El Cairo
City in Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Overview
El Cairo is a picturesque town located in Colombia's Valle del Cauca, surrounded by lush hills and coffee plantations. The community is known for its friendly locals, peaceful atmosphere, and close-knit traditions. Its rural charm makes it ideal for those seeking an authentic Colombian experience away from busy cities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Valle del Cauca
Population
9,976
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
4.75°, -76.24°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$465
Local Cost
$302
Local Income
$180
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
21.3°C
Summer Avg
21.7°C
Winter Avg
21.1°C
Record High
32.5°C
Record Low
13.9°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1889 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CRC
Distance
32 km
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Data sources
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 2025-12-07.
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: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.