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Policarpa
City in Nariño, Colombia
Overview
Policarpa is a small, rural town in the Nariño region of southern Colombia, known for its scenic landscapes and laid-back atmosphere. Despite its modest size, it offers an authentic slice of Colombian small-town life, with friendly locals and traditional culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Nariño
Population
13,785
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
1.63°, -77.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
25
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$475
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$220
Cashless
15
English
10
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
27 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PSO
Distance
32 km
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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