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Lota
City in Biobío, Chile
Overview
Lota is a coastal city in the Biobío region of Chile, blending rich mining history with natural beauty. Known for its historic parks and oceanfront views, it's ideal for travelers seeking a less-touristy Chilean experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Chile
Region
Biobío
Population
43,272
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-37.09°, -73.16°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
46
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$867
Local Cost
$520
Local Income
$410
Cashless
35
English
24
Temperature
13.3°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
9.1°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-1.1°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
849 mm
Internet Speed
321 Mbps
Upload
279 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CCP
Distance
36 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. 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 67/100.
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