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San José
City in Panama Oeste, Panama
Overview
San José, Panama, is a relaxed provincial town that blends modern amenities with rustic charm. It's an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside or experiencing authentic Panamanian culture firsthand. The city features community events, local markets, and scenic vistas.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Panama
Province
Panama Oeste
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.93°, -79.73°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
48
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
68
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,205
Local Cost
$642
Local Income
$530
Cashless
35
English
25
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
35.2°C
Record Low
21.9°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1912 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
9.0
Airport
BLB
Distance
15 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 44/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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