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Monjas
City in Jalapa , Guatemala
Overview
Monjas, set in the picturesque department of Jalapa, is a busy town that blends agricultural traditions with a lively local culture. Visitors will enjoy its friendly atmosphere, traditional markets, and scenic surroundings boasting rolling hills and rural landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Jalapa
Population
31,330
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.50°, -89.87°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$613
Local Cost
$317
Local Income
$280
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
21.4°C
Summer Avg
21.9°C
Winter Avg
19.7°C
Record High
37.1°C
Record Low
7.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1207 mm
Internet Speed
149 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
77 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 371 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 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.
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