Chiquinshulum

City in Chiapas, Mexico

Overview

Chiquinshulum is a small, tranquil town set in the lush highlands of Chiapas. Known for its Tzotzil Maya roots, lively marketplaces, and welcoming community, it offers visitors a glimpse into authentic southern Mexican village life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Chiapas
Population
1,612
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.07°, -92.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$528
Local Cost
$272
Local Income
$180
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
16.6°C
Record High
37.0°C
Record Low
3.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1930 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

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 2025-12-08.

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: 48/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.