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Departamento de Zapala

City in Neuquén, Argentina

Overview

Zapala is a lively city in the heart of Neuquén Province, known for its role as a transportation hub and gateway to Patagonia. With a rich blend of local tradition and modern amenities, it's a strategic stopover for travelers exploring the region's mountains and steppes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Argentina
Province
Neuquén
Population
45,698
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-39.00°, -69.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$826
Local Cost
$505
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
2.6°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
-11.6°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
665 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
APZ
Distance
24 km

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 2025-12-06.
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 63/100.

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