Carúpano
A Caribbean coastal city in Venezuela's Sucre state, Carúpano serves as the gateway to the Paria Peninsula and holds one of Latin America's oldest ports. The city sits where two valleys open onto the coast, within reach of both the sea and nearby mountains, and functions as the main commercial hub for the surrounding region, with fishing and agricultural trade central to its economy.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population167,187
- Nearest water from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.6 km1.6 mi
Carúpano: quick answers
Where is Carúpano?
Carúpano is in Venezuela.
How do you get to Carúpano?
The nearest airport is Carúpano (CUP), about 7 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Carúpano?
The warmest month is September, averaging 25°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 23°C74°F. The wettest month is November, with about 113 mm4.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Carúpano?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 16 restaurants and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.