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Palenque
City in Los Ríos, Ecuador
Overview
Palenque is a small but lively town set in Ecuador's Los Ríos province. Known for its agricultural backdrop, warm community, and lively markets, Palenque offers an authentic experience off the main tourist trails.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Ecuador
Province
Los Ríos
Population
7,258
Time Zone
America/Guayaquil
Coordinates
-1.44°, -79.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$518
Local Cost
$290
Local Income
$320
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
27.7°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
18.5°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
865 mm
Internet Speed
151 Mbps
Upload
146 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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: 63/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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