Cabimas
8.2
High score (8-10) · Your profile
Cabimas sits on the eastern shore of Lake Maracaibo and built its identity around oil — the Zumaque-1 well, Venezuela's first commercial oil discovery, was drilled just north of here in 1914. That prosperity is long gone but the city still has a real local culture and active street life. A foreigner with income stands out clearly, and the Maracucho directness you find in the state capital extends here too. Entertainment options are thin compared to Maracaibo, so treat it as a day stop or secondary base.
Mid score (6-8)
Cabimas sits on the eastern shore of Lake Maracaibo and built its identity around oil — the Zumaque-1 well, Venezuela's first commercial oil discovery, was drilled just north of here in 1914. That prosperity is long gone but the city still has a real local culture and active street life. A foreigner with income stands out clearly, and the Maracucho directness you find in the state capital extends here too. Entertainment options are thin compared to Maracaibo, so treat it as a day stop or secondary base.
Lower score (below 6)
Cabimas sits on the eastern shore of Lake Maracaibo and built its identity around oil — the Zumaque-1 well, Venezuela's first commercial oil discovery, was drilled just north of here in 1914. That prosperity is long gone but the city still has a real local culture and active street life. A foreigner with income stands out clearly, and the Maracucho directness you find in the state capital extends here too. Entertainment options are thin compared to Maracaibo, so treat it as a day stop or secondary base.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Cabimas, Zulia?
$2k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Cabimas, Zulia?
Women marry at 23
How common is a college degree in Cabimas, Zulia?
29% men have degree
What's the average male height in Cabimas, Zulia?
173 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Cabimas, Zulia?
Local women avg 27.5