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La Quiaca
City in Jujuy, Argentina
Overview
La Quiaca, perched on the northern tip of Argentina at 3,442 meters above sea level, is a gateway to Bolivia and the stark beauty of the Puna region. Renowned for its Andean culture and lively markets, the city offers a unique cross-border ambiance and striking landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Argentina
Province
Jujuy
Population
16,874
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-22.10°, -65.59°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$585
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$180
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
11.8°C
Winter Avg
5.1°C
Record High
28.8°C
Record Low
-9.3°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
490 mm
Internet Speed
206 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
60 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
30
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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