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La Grita

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

La Grita is a town in Tachira, Venezuela with 37,545 inhabitants, at 1,456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bailadores, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Caracas is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is La Fria Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: 拉格里塔 · لا گریتا

Overview

La Grita is place in Táchira, Venezuela — ES localidad del Área metropolitana de Táchira (Venezuela).

It is located in Municipio Jáuregui, Venezuela.

The population is about 88,450 (2011).

The elevation is around 1,440 metre.

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Image Vista de parte alta de la Grita desde el Hotel Montaña.JPG

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Basic Data

  • Country Venezuela
  • Located in Municipio Jáuregui
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 7' 59" N, 71° 59' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1456 m
  • Timezone America/Caracas
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 37,545
  • Pop. Density 16,840 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
  • Phone Prefix +58

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Alternate Names

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拉格里塔
ur
لا گریتا

Weather in La Grita

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Grita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.2 1.0 134 58 1,016.2 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 0.8 293 46 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 835.9 n/a
12h 16.6 2.2 138 92 1,014.6 1.19 / 1.19 35 371.7 n/a
18h 15.2 2.0 131 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.82 52 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 1.2 134 69 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 24.8 n/a
30h 23.2 0.5 267 64 1,011.2 0.79 / 0.79 48 736.0 n/a
36h 16.6 2.1 137 96 1,013.7 5.69 / 6.48 85 296.4 n/a
42h 15.4 0.6 165 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 4.76 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.6 1.5 133 85 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.26 100 9.5 n/a
54h 23.0 0.5 290 66 1,012.3 1.16 / 1.42 47 719.4 n/a
60h 16.3 1.5 125 93 1,014.9 3.29 / 4.71 100 320.6 n/a
66h 15.5 1.1 119 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.47 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.5 1.2 142 85 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.58 97 24.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Grita?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Grita today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Grita?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Grita?
La Grita is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in La Grita?
Population about 37,545.
What is the elevation of La Grita?
DEM 1,456 m.
Where is La Grita located?
It is at 8.13316, -71.98390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Grita in?
It is in Venezuela.

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Last updated 2021-10-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3795170
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