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Otanche
City in Boyacá, Colombia
Overview
Otanche is a picturesque small town in the lush mountains of Boyacá, Colombia, known for its emerald mining history and traditional Andean charm. Life revolves around its central plaza, with scenic mountain vistas all around.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Boyacá
Population
6,997
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
5.78°, -74.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$472
Local Cost
$242
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
25.5°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
18.2°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1548 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PYA
Distance
47 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 68/100.
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