Los Altos de Sucre

General:

Located in the western end of the State of Sucre in the Republic of Venezuela some 80 km (50 mi) from Cumaná, the state's Capital city, and 24 km (15 mi) from the nearest city, Puerto La Cruz, in the State of Anzoátegui.

Road Map - State of Sucre

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Satellite & Geographical

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Coordinates (GPS):

Lat: 10° 13' 02" N
Long: 64° 29' 38" W

Mean Elevation:

700 mt (2,300 ft)

Mean Anual Temperature:

Day: 24°C - 28°C (76°F - 83°F)
Night; 14°C - 21°C (57°F - 70°F)

Dry & Rainy seasons:

Rains: May - November
Dry: December - April

Population (2001 Census):

8,000 inhabitants

N.A. A very short — about one week — rainy period occurs sometime during the months of February and March. This period is called "Los Empreñes" ("The Impregnator") that "Makes the trees bloom and the crops fatten"