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Almolonga
City in Quetzaltenango , Guatemala
Overview
Almolonga, set in the highlands of Quetzaltenango, is known as the 'Vegetable Basket of the Americas' for its incredibly fertile land and lively market scene. This small city offers a unique blend of rural tradition and lively local culture, attracting visitors looking to experience authentic Guatemalan life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Quetzaltenango
Population
15,724
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.82°, -91.49°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$505
Local Cost
$262
Local Income
$220
Cashless
20
English
25
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
32 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
AAZ
Distance
6 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 5 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 65/100.
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