Barinitas: facts

At a glance

• Country: Venezuela
• Region: Barinas
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 51,556
• Coordinates: 8.7617° N, 70.4120° W
• Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00)
• Currency: Bolivar Soberano (VES)
• Distance to the capital, Caracas: 432 km (269 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Barinas Airport (BNS): 27 km (17 mi), straight line
• Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV): 67 km (42 mi), straight line
• Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG): 139 km (87 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Altamira: 12 km (8 mi)
• Quebrada Seca: 12 km (8 mi)
• Calderas: 17 km (11 mi)
• Caramuca: 21 km (13 mi)
• La Mula: 22 km (13 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Barinas, 25 km (16 mi)