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San Ignacio

City in Cayo, Belize

Overview

San Ignacio is a lively town in Belize's Cayo District, known for its diverse blend of cultures, lively markets, and proximity to ancient Maya ruins and outdoor adventures. It is a gateway to caves, waterfalls, and the lush jungles of Western Belize.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Belize
District
Cayo
Population
26,151
Time Zone
America/Belize
Coordinates
17.16°, -89.07°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,035
Local Cost
$505
Local Income
$400
Cashless
40
English
80
Temperature
24.5°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
21.9°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
9.9°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1729 mm
Internet Speed
48 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
13
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CYD
Distance
7 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 58 tests. 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 2025-12-05.

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: 67/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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