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Santa Elena
City in La Paz, Honduras
Overview
Santa Elena is a small, welcoming town in the mountains of La Paz, Honduras. Known for its tranquil pace, traditional Honduran culture, and beautiful views, it offers an authentic rural experience away from crowded tourist centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Honduras
Department
La Paz
Population
12,162
Time Zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
14.07°, -88.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
38
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$492
Local Cost
$270
Local Income
$180
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
23.0°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
22.0°C
Record High
38.3°C
Record Low
9.8°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1207 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LEZ
Distance
25 km
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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