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Guazacapán
City in Santa Rosa , Guatemala
Overview
Guazacapán is a small, lively town in southern Guatemala's Santa Rosa department, known for its warm locals and rich blend of indigenous and colonial traditions. The city offers colorful markets, relaxed rural surroundings, and access to beautiful countryside, making it ideal for visitors seeking an authentic Guatemalan experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Santa Rosa
Population
22,197
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.07°, -90.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$607
Local Cost
$350
Local Income
$280
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
25.5°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
16.2°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1421 mm
Internet Speed
118 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
157 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ENJ
Distance
43 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 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 57/100.
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