Map of Cantaura, Venezuela

Cantaura is a city in Anzoátegui, Venezuela, with a population of about 68,885. It lies at 9.3057°N, 64.3584°W. Cantaura is about 306 km (190 mi) southeast of Caracas, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Anaco, 18 km to the northwest.

Cantaura at a glance

Where is Cantaura?

• The 6th largest city in Anzoátegui on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 35 min on the shortest day to 12 h 40 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Cantaura

• Anaco — 18 km northwest
• El Tigre — 48 km south
• San José de Guanipa — 51 km southeast
• Aragua de Barcelona — 54 km west
• Pariaguán — 64 km southwest
• Punta de Mata — 93 km northeast
• Barcelona — 99 km north
• Lecherías — 105 km north
• Puerto La Cruz — 105 km north
• Zaraza — 106 km west

Largest cities in Anzoátegui

• Barcelona — 815,141
• Puerto La Cruz — 370,000
• El Tigre — 222,450
• Anaco — 139,397
• San José de Guanipa — 83,092
• Lecherías — 47,778
• Pariaguán — 40,751
• Puerto Píritu — 37,745
• Aragua de Barcelona — 34,048

Largest cities in Venezuela

• Caracas — 3,000,000
• Maracaibo — 1,752,602
• Valencia — 1,619,470
• Barquisimeto — 1,240,714
• Ciudad Guayana — 978,202
• Barcelona — 815,141
• Maturín — 647,459
• Maracay — 464,700
• Ciudad Bolívar — 412,619
• Cumaná — 405,626

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.