Ocumare del Tuy

Ocumare del Tuy is a city located in Miranda State in northern Venezuela, the shire town of the Lander Municipality.^{[citation needed]} Located around 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the capital Caracas,^[5] The city is noted for its warm and clear weather, with year-round sunshine and 60 days of rainfall annually, and an average temperature that ranges from 64 to 83 °F (18 to 28 °C), but with relatively low humidity.

CountryVenezuela

Elevation

150 m (490 ft)

TimezoneVST

Postal code

1209

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Ocumare del Tuy
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Ocumare del Tuy Location within Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°06′49″N 66°46′53″W
Country	Venezuela
State	Miranda
Municipality	Lander Municipality
Elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Population  (2019)[1]
• City	127,600
• Estimate  (2026)[2]	151,456
• Rank	46th in Venezuela
• Urban [3]	88,695
• Metro [4]	811,166
• Demonym	Ocumareño/a
Time zone	VST
Postal code	1209
Climate	Aw

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Ocumare del Tuy has a population of around 197,952 (2016),^[6] mainly dedicated to agriculture (cocoa, coffee, sugar cane) and livestock farming (pigs, but also cattle), with leafy forest and meadows.^{[citation needed]}

Ocumare del Tuy was the capital of the state of Miranda between 1904 and 1928, when it moved to Petare and later to Los Teques.^{[citation needed]}