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Tecpán Guatemala
City in Chimaltenango , Guatemala
Overview
Tecpán Guatemala, set in the highlands of Chimaltenango, is a historic city rich with Maya-Kaqchikel culture and surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. Known as the cradle of the Kaqchikel Maya, Tecpán blends colonial architecture with lively local traditions and a gateway to Guatemalan rural life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Chimaltenango
Population
112,864
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.76°, -90.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$620
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
15.3°C
Summer Avg
16.0°C
Winter Avg
13.7°C
Record High
29.5°C
Record Low
2.3°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1857 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AQB
Distance
33 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 131 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 70/100.
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