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Ibarra
City in Imbabura, Ecuador
Overview
Ibarra, set in northern Ecuador's Andean highlands, is famed for its whitewashed colonial buildings, lively markets, and nearby lakes. The city offers a welcoming blend of tradition and modernity, set against a backdrop of mountain views and pleasant weather.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Ecuador
Province
Imbabura
Population
157,941
Time Zone
America/Guayaquil
Coordinates
0.35°, -78.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
54
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost · estimate
$768
Local Cost
$363
Local Income
$430
Cashless
36
English
28
Temperature
13.0°C
Summer Avg
12.4°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
23.4°C
Record Low
3.9°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1043 mm
Internet Speed
167 Mbps
Upload
132 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
121
Coworking
0
Cafes
34
Nightlife
27
Parks
60
Transport
70
Walk Score
70
Footways
140.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Neighborhoods
Mapped9 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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 - 9 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: 73/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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