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Socotá
City in Boyacá, Colombia
Overview
Socotá is a picturesque Andean town in Boyacá, Colombia, known for its peaceful atmosphere, historic buildings, and scenic rural landscapes. It offers visitors a taste of traditional Colombian life surrounded by rolling hills and pastures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Boyacá
Population
10,295
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
6.04°, -72.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$450
Local Cost
$266
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
13.0°C
Summer Avg
12.2°C
Winter Avg
13.0°C
Record High
22.7°C
Record Low
3.3°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1501 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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 45/100.
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