Magdalena Tequisistlán
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
Magdalena Tequisistlán is a small, tranquil town in Oaxaca known for its traditional Zapotec culture, lively community life, and scenic rural surroundings. It offers visitors a genuine experience of Oaxacan village charm, far from tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
3,829
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.40°, -95.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$421
Local Cost
$278
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
22.6°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
20.2°C
Record High
39.0°C
Record Low
7.9°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
994 mm
Internet Speed
11 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
46 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SCX
Distance
47 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 2026-03-22.
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 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 65/100.