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El Playón
City in Santander, Colombia
Overview
El Playón is a small, picturesque town set in the Santander region of Colombia, known for its friendly community and scenic rural landscapes. The town is a gateway to beautiful rivers and green hills, offering visitors a restful and authentic Colombian experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Santander
Population
12,966
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
7.47°, -73.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$479
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$300
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
19.3°C
Record High
32.2°C
Record Low
9.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1119 mm
Internet Speed
36 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
SNT
Distance
35 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 6 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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