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Santa Bárbara
City in Huehuetenango , Guatemala
Overview
Santa Bárbara is a small, lively town set in the highlands of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Known for its cool mountain air, friendly community, and colorful markets, it offers an authentic local experience away from major tourist routes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Huehuetenango
Population
27,708
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.32°, -91.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$543
Local Cost
$303
Local Income
$220
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
17.1°C
Summer Avg
17.7°C
Winter Avg
15.2°C
Record High
32.3°C
Record Low
1.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1685 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HUG
Distance
14 km
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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