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Chachapoyas

City in Amazonas, Peru

Overview

Chachapoyas is a charming Andean city known for its colonial architecture, lively plazas, and proximity to the mysterious ruins of Kuelap. Set in the cloud forests of northern Peru, it offers a laid-back atmosphere and is a gateway to the region's natural and historical wonders.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Amazonas
Population
32,026
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-6.23°, -77.87°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$635
Local Cost
$331
Local Income
$270
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
17.2°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
16.7°C
Record High
30.9°C
Record Low
6.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
478 mm
Internet Speed
159 Mbps
Upload
142 Mbps
Latency
87 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
2
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CHH
Distance
4 km

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Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 90 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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