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Las Margaritas

City in Chiapas, Mexico

Overview

Las Margaritas is a charming mid-sized city in the highlands of Chiapas, known for its lively indigenous culture and scenic landscapes. Its lively plazas and local markets offer travelers an authentic Mexican experience, with easy access to surrounding forests and coffee-growing regions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Chiapas
Population
141,027
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.31°, -91.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
38
Food Safety
42
Monthly Cost · estimate
$705
Local Cost
$435
Local Income
$300
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
19.2°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
4.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1346 mm
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
Upload
48 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CJT
Distance
17 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 87 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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.

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