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Mocoa
City in Putumayo, Colombia
Overview
Mocoa is the gateway to Colombia's Amazon and Putumayo region, offering lush jungle, waterfalls, and a small-town atmosphere. Though recovering from past natural disasters, it remains a hub for eco-tourism and adventure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Putumayo
Population
35,755
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
1.15°, -76.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$478
Local Cost
$265
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
17.9°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
18.4°C
Record High
28.0°C
Record Low
10.1°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1408 mm
Internet Speed
65 Mbps
Upload
66 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VGZ
Distance
20 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 40 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.
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 62/100.
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