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UTC-4 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
America/Caracas |
Ruvio time compared to Beijing time (China) |
12 hours ahead |
Introduction to Rubio, Venezuela
Rubio is an important border city in the state of Táchira, Venezuela, located in the Andean region in the west of the country, next to the Colombian border. The city is about 800 meters above sea level, has a mild and humid climate, and is known for its coffee growing and agricultural economy. Founded in the late 19th century, Rubio was a hub for regional trade and cultural exchange.
Location and Climate
Located in the western canyon of the state of Táchira, surrounded by cloud forests, Luvio enjoys an average annual temperature of 18-24°C. The unique upland terrain makes Luvio an ideal place to live. Its unique upland terrain has made it the main production area for Venezuela's high-quality coffee, and it also produces bananas, sugar cane and other crops. It is connected to major cities such as San Cristobal via the Pan-American Highway.
Economic and Cultural Characteristics
As a center of border trade, Rubio has a vibrant market economy that incorporates elements of both Venezuelan and Colombian cultures. The area retains colonial-style architecture and an annual coffee festival attracts many visitors. In terms of education, Rubio is home to important academic institutions such as the National Experimental University of Táchira.
Tourism and Transportation
Visitors can reach Rubio via San Antonio del Táchira International Airport, with views of the Andean valleys along the way. The El Cocuy National Park around the city offers hiking trails, while the traditional coffee hacienda experience is a featured tour. Cross-border buses run daily from the border crossing to Cúcuta, Colombia.
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Today is 2026-02-25
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