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Pajapita
City in San Marcos , Guatemala
Overview
Pajapita is a friendly town set in Guatemala's San Marcos department, known for its small-town charm and proximity to the border with Mexico. This community offers authentic market experiences, welcoming people, and easy access to beautiful rural surroundings.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
San Marcos
Population
23,171
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.72°, -92.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$658
Local Cost
$332
Local Income
$250
Cashless
15
English
15
Temperature
25.6°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
24.6°C
Record High
34.9°C
Record Low
18.1°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
2099 mm
Internet Speed
46 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
39 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CTF
Distance
17 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 25 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 60/100.
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