Santa Bárbara del Zulia

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Place in Zulia, Venezuela

Santa Bárbara

Santa Bárbara del Zulia

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Santa Bárbara

Coordinates: 9°00′0″N 71°57′0″W﻿ / ﻿9.00000°N 71.95000°W﻿ / 9.00000; -71.95000
Country| Venezuela
State| Zulia
Municipality| Colón Municipality
Founded| 1704
Elevation

| 7 m (23 ft)
Population

• Total

| 80,000 (estimate)
• Demonym

| Barbarense
Time zone| UTC−4 (VET)
Climate| Aw

Santa Bárbara del Zulia is a city of some 80,000 inhabitants in Zulia State in Venezuela. It is located to the south-west of Maracaibo Lake, in the Sur del Lago region of the state. Governor and presidential candidate Manuel Rosales was born in this city on December 12, 1952.

Santa Bárbara is connected by two bridges across the Escalante River with the city of San Carlos del Zulia, forming a twin city.

## Climate

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Climate data for Santa Bárbara del Zulia, Venezuela

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Record high °C  | 32  | 32  | 34  | 39  | 38  | 37  | 39  | 36  | 35  | 33  | 32  | 32  | 39
Record low °C  | 20  | 19  | 20  | 25  | 26  | 24  | 27  | 23  | 22  | 20  | 20  | 19  | 19
Average precipitation mm  | 106  | 90  | 92  | 95  | 97  | 105  | 171  | 208  | 205  | 178  | 159  | 130  | 205
Record high °F  | 90  | 90  | 93  | 102  | 100  | 99  | 102  | 97  | 95  | 91  | 90  | 90  | 102
Record low °F  | 68  | 66  | 68  | 77  | 79  | 75  | 81  | 73  | 72  | 68  | 68  | 66  | 66
Average precipitation inches  | 4.2  | 3.5  | 3.6  | 3.7  | 3.8  | 4.1  | 6.7  | 8.2  | 8.1  | 7.0  | 6.3  | 5.1  | 8.1
Average precipitation days  | 5  | 3  | 7  | 8  | 5  | 9  | 10  | 12  | 12  | 11  | 9  | 6  | 97
Average relative humidity (%)  | 79  | 78  | 80  | 81  | 85  | 87  | 92  | 95  | 97  | 92  | 89  | 84  | 86.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 181  | 179  | 185  | 186  | 199  | 170  | 167  | 157  | 159  | 167  | 170  | 178  | 2,098
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## References

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* Emilio Strauss, William Fuenmayor, José Romero.(2000). Atlas del Estado Zulia.

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