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Departamento de San Carlos
City in Salta, Argentina
Overview
Departamento de San Carlos is a tranquil region in Salta, Argentina, renowned for its Andean landscapes, colonial towns, and thriving wine culture. Its small communities offer visitors a mix of outdoor adventure, authentic cuisine, and local traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Argentina
Province
Salta
Population
7,798
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-25.75°, -66.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$784
Local Cost
$512
Local Income
$320
Cashless
25
English
18
Temperature
12.7°C
Summer Avg
15.7°C
Winter Avg
8.8°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
-11.5°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
807 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 2025-12-07.
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 56/100.
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