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Vetas
City in Santander, Colombia
Overview
Vetas is a picturesque mountain town in Colombia's Santander region, famed for its gold mining heritage and tranquil Andean scenery. With fewer than 3,000 residents, Vetas offers an authentic, rural Colombian experience among verdant hills and historic landmarks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Santander
Population
2,435
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
7.31°, -72.87°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$380
Local Cost
$245
Local Income
$250
Cashless
25
English
15
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
7 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
77 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
BGA
Distance
40 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 45/100.
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