
Socopó
Socopó, Barinas, Venezuela
Description
Socopó is a thriving city in the Barinas foothills, capital of the Antonio José de Sucre Municipality in Barinas state. Emerging in the mid-20th century and officially founded in 1955, it owes its name to an Arawak cacique who inhabited the region. Located between the Andes and the western plains, Socopó has established itself as an important economic and financial hub, also renowned for its joy and festive traditions, which make it a vibrant connection point within Barinas state.
Socopó holds an urban population of around 90,218 inhabitants, while its municipality exceeds 100,000 across a surface area of roughly 2,975 km² (Wikipedia, "Socopó", accessed 2026). Its economy is sustained by diversified agricultural and livestock production (maize, plantain, cassava, and notable dairy output), along with an active carpentry industry, textile manufacturing, and commerce.
In Socopó, Tealca is present with offices that let you receive your parcels and also send them to any destination in the country or abroad. Tealca offers a range of options for secure shipments to Socopó, both domestic and international, and on this same page you will find the location and contact details of our offices in the city. With the confidence of a broad logistics track record, at Tealca we look after every package to keep Socopó connected with Venezuela and the world.