Santo Domingo Petapa
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
Santo Domingo Petapa is a small, welcoming town in Oaxaca, Mexico, set amidst lush vegetation and agricultural landscapes. The city is steeped in Zapotec culture, offering an authentic experience through its communal lifestyle and local festivals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
9,157
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.82°, -95.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$597
Local Cost
$380
Local Income
$200
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
24.0°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
20.7°C
Record High
41.3°C
Record Low
8.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1518 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
93 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IZT
Distance
41 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 119 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 55/100.