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Chicapa de Castro
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
Chicapa de Castro is a small, traditional town in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region of Oaxaca. Known for its strong Zapotec culture, lively markets, and proximity to the Laguna Superior, it offers an authentic experience far from big-city bustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.44°, -94.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$557
Local Cost
$275
Local Income
$200
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
24.8°C
Summer Avg
26.2°C
Winter Avg
22.0°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
9.9°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1162 mm
Internet Speed
66 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
57 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IZT
Distance
28 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 40/100.
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