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Hojancha
City in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Overview
Hojancha is a small, welcoming town set in the hills of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Known for its sustainable agriculture, lush surroundings, and strong sense of community, it offers an authentic taste of rural Tico life and a tranquil escape from busy tourist destinations.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Costa Rica
Province
Guanacaste
Population
3,900
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.97°, -85.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,035
Local Cost
$550
Local Income
$400
Cashless
32
English
28
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
27.7°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
20.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1726 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PLD
Distance
13 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: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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