El Nopal
City in Chiapas, Mexico
Overview
El Nopal is a tranquil village set in the hills of Chiapas, Mexico, with a close-knit community and rich agricultural traditions. Despite its small size, the town offers an authentic glimpse into rural Mexican life and hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Chiapas
Population
472
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.91°, -92.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$560
Local Cost
$339
Local Income
$160
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
20.5°C
Summer Avg
22.1°C
Winter Avg
17.9°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
5.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1938 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TGZ
Distance
44 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 60/100.