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Provincia Modesto Omiste
City in Potosí, Bolivia
Overview
Provincia Modesto Omiste, with Villazón as its principal city, is a lively border region in southern Bolivia known for its busy markets, railway links, and local Bolivian culture. Its strategic location makes it a gateway to Argentina, attracting both traders and travelers seeking authentic Andean experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Bolivia
Department
Potosí
Population
44,906
Time Zone
America/La_Paz
Coordinates
-21.92°, -65.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$563
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$250
Cashless
15
English
15
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
11.8°C
Winter Avg
5.1°C
Record High
28.8°C
Record Low
-9.3°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
490 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 2025-12-06.
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 65/100.
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