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Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán
City in Sololá , Guatemala
Overview
Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán is a culturally rich, predominantly K'iche' Maya town set in the highlands of Sololá, Guatemala. Known for its lively indigenous traditions, colorful textiles, and mountainous landscapes, the city offers visitors an immersion into Mayan heritage and authentic highland life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Guatemala
Department
Sololá
Population
61,274
Time Zone
America/Guatemala
Coordinates
14.80°, -91.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$440
Local Cost
$236
Local Income
$180
Cashless
15
English
10
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
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AAZ
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.
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 53/100.
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