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San Cristóbal Amatlán
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
San Cristóbal Amatlán is a small town set in the Sierra Sur region of Oaxaca, famed for its indigenous Zapotec culture and serene mountain scenery. Life here revolves around traditional markets, colorful festivals, and the rhythms of rural Mexico.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
4,097
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.32°, -96.41°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$532
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
17.5°C
Record High
37.0°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
903 mm
Internet Speed
11 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
72 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 102 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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.
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