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Santo Tomás

City in Chontales, Nicaragua

Overview

Santo Tomás is a small, friendly city in Chontales, Nicaragua, known for its lively markets, agricultural heritage, and welcoming community. The city offers an authentic Nicaraguan experience, away from the typical tourist trail, with lush surroundings and a tranquil pace of life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nicaragua
Department
Chontales
Population
14,809
Time Zone
America/Managua
Coordinates
12.07°, -85.09°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$609
Local Cost
$343
Local Income
$250
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
25.0°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
15.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1398 mm
Internet Speed
58 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2

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Neighborhoods

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El Guabo Los Mollejones Santo Tomás

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 96 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-26.

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 60/100.

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