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Puerto Gaitán
City in Meta, Colombia
Overview
Puerto Gaitán is a small but lively town in the Meta region of Colombia, set at the convergence of the Manacacías, Meta, and Yucao rivers. Renowned for its natural beauty, eco-tourism, and proximity to the Llanos plains, the town draws visitors for river activities and local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Meta
Population
17,306
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
4.31°, -72.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
42
Food Safety
63
Monthly Cost
$586
Local Cost
$345
Local Income
$260
Cashless
17
English
12
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
26.5°C
Record High
39.0°C
Record Low
17.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
2826 mm
Internet Speed
56 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
9
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 11 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 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.
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