Marigüitar is a small coastal town in the state of Sucre, Venezuela.
The narrow, winding road that connects Cumaná and Carúpano passes through the town.
Marigüitar has a large fish-processing plant owned by Mavesa, which is a subsidiary of Empresas Polar, the largest food and drink company in Venezuela.
The fish processing plant serves as the principal source of employment for the town's residents.
A small fleet of buses, pick-up trucks, and privately owned cars provide transportation from the town to the surrounding communities and to Cumaná.