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Departamento de Capital

City in Misiones, Argentina

Overview

Departamento de Capital, centered around the lively city of Posadas, is the main urban hub in Misiones, Argentina. Located on the banks of the Paraná River, it boasts a blend of colonial history, modern amenities, and riverside promenades.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Argentina
Province
Misiones
Population
627,704
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-27.50°, -55.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
54
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
46
Food Safety
64
Monthly Cost
$797
Local Cost
$520
Local Income
$340
Cashless
35
English
28
Temperature
21.0°C
Summer Avg
26.2°C
Winter Avg
15.6°C
Record High
41.2°C
Record Low
-3.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1769 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PSS
Distance
19 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 64/100.

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