Chanal
City in Chiapas, Mexico
Overview
Chanal is a small, scenic town set in the highlands of Chiapas. Known for its rich indigenous Tzeltal heritage, the city offers authentic cultural experiences and stunning natural surroundings.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Chiapas
Population
13,678
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.66°, -92.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$487
Local Cost
$358
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
19.0°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
16.9°C
Record High
35.3°C
Record Low
3.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1372 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 2025-12-06.
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.