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Barbosa
City in Santander, Colombia
Overview
Barbosa, Santander, is a charming city set along the banks of the Suarez River, blending colonial architecture with a welcoming atmosphere. It is a gateway between the Santander and Boyacá regions, offering lively local culture and access to beautiful countryside.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Santander
Population
53,943
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
5.93°, -73.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
48
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
56
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$552
Local Cost
$330
Local Income
$270
Cashless
25
English
16
Temperature
19.9°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
20.0°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
10.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1546 mm
Internet Speed
64 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
26
Coworking
0
Cafes
13
Nightlife
8
Parks
5
Transport
9
Walk Score
9
Footways
17.0
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 83 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 62/100.
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