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Riobamba
City in Chimborazo, Ecuador
Overview
Riobamba sits in the Ecuadorian Andes, renowned for its colonial charm, local markets, and stunning views of Chimborazo volcano. It's a gateway for adventure travelers, especially those seeking hiking and cultural experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Ecuador
Province
Chimborazo
Population
177,213
Time Zone
America/Guayaquil
Coordinates
-1.67°, -78.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
47
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$690
Local Cost
$380
Local Income
$380
Cashless
30
English
22
Temperature
11.1°C
Summer Avg
11.5°C
Winter Avg
10.2°C
Record High
21.5°C
Record Low
1.0°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1397 mm
Internet Speed
176 Mbps
Upload
163 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
83
Coworking
1
Cafes
31
Nightlife
18
Parks
33
Transport
20
Walk Score
20
Footways
39.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
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: 64/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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