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Chisec
City in Alta Verapaz , Guatemala
Overview
Chisec is a lively town in the heart of Alta Verapaz, renowned for its welcoming communities and proximity to breathtaking natural attractions like caves and rivers. Visitors can enjoy authentic Guatemalan culture in a laid-back, friendly environment.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Alta Verapaz
Population
69,325
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.82°, -90.28°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$523
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$340
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
24.9°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
22.6°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
10.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1850 mm
Internet Speed
25 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RUV
Distance
26 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 42/100.
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