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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
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$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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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 90 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.

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