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Departamento de Chos-Malal

City in Neuquén, Argentina

Overview

Departamento de Chos-Malal is a charming locale in northern Neuquén, Argentina, known for its historical roots as the province's original capital and its setting between the Andes and Neuquén River. The city blends rich Mapuche heritage with tranquil mountain scenery, offering a gateway to Patagonia's less-explored corners.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Argentina
Province
Neuquén
Population
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-36.92°, -70.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$870
Local Cost
$510
Local Income
$310
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
1.8°C
Record High
35.3°C
Record Low
-14.4°C
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
350 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

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 2025-12-09.
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 50/100.

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