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Balboa
City in Cauca, Colombia
Overview
Balboa is a small, picturesque town in Cauca, Colombia, known for its friendly community, scenic valley views, and relaxed pace of life. With a strong local culture and easy access to nature, it offers an authentic experience away from Colombia's major tourist hubs.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Cauca
Population
6,353
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
2.08°, -77.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$413
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
21.7°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
21.4°C
Record High
35.2°C
Record Low
14.8°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
956 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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 70/100.
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