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Manizales

City in Caldas, Colombia

Overview

Manizales, known as the 'City of Open Doors,' is set in Colombia's coffee-growing region with a temperate mountain climate and spectacular vistas. Its dynamic downtown, student culture, and rich heritage make it a welcoming and lively destination.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Colombia

Department

Caldas

Population

454,494

Time Zone

America/Bogota

Coordinates

5.07°, -75.52°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$883

Local Cost

$405

Local Income

$390

Cashless

English

Temperature

16.1°C

Summer Avg

15.8°C

Winter Avg

16.2°C

Record High

25.9°C

Record Low

8.2°C

Humidity

87%

Precipitation

1987 mm

Internet Speed

171 Mbps

Upload

84 Mbps

Latency

17 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

MZL

Distance

7 km

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Neighborhoods

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Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Parque del Sol Parque del Sol features quiet residential streets and several small convenience shops. Families and retirees often choose this area for its steady pace and local parks.Plaza Alfonso López Pumarejo Plaza Alfonso López Pumarejo is a central civic square in Valledupar, often used for public events and gatherings. It offers a mix of government offices and local commerce nearby.Plaza de Bolívar Plaza de Bolívar is the historical and political center of Bogotá, surrounded by government buildings and major landmarks. Traffic can be busy, and the area draws crowds throughout the day.

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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.

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 382 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.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 78/100.

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