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Linares
City in Nariño, Colombia
Overview
Linares is a small, authentic Colombian town set in the lush hills of Nariño. Its tranquil streets, welcoming local community, and traditional plaza offer visitors a glimpse into everyday rural life. The pace is relaxed, making it ideal for those looking to experience Colombia off the beaten path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Nariño
Population
8,974
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
1.35°, -77.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
38
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
48
Monthly Cost
$508
Local Cost
$283
Local Income
$210
Cashless
22
English
5
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
18.2°C
Winter Avg
18.0°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
10.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
978 mm
Internet Speed
39 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PSO
Distance
26 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. 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 60/100.
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