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Huitán

City in Quetzaltenango , Guatemala

Overview

Huitán is a charming highland town set in the western region of Guatemala. Known for its welcoming community, traditional markets, and proximity to scenic nature, it offers an authentic glimpse of rural life in Quetzaltenango.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Quetzaltenango
Population
14,839
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
15.05°, -91.64°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
22
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$485
Local Cost
$275
Local Income
$250
Cashless
12
English
18
Temperature
18.6°C
Summer Avg
19.2°C
Winter Avg
17.2°C
Record High
31.6°C
Record Low
5.4°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
2012 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
AAZ
Distance
25 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.
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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