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Asuncion

City in Áncash, Peru

Overview

Asuncion is a charming small town set in the Andean highlands of Áncash, Peru. Known for its traditional culture and stunning mountain scenery, it offers a tranquil escape from busier cities while providing easy access to local hospitality and outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Áncash
Population
7,378
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-9.19°, -77.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$526
Local Cost
$257
Local Income
$270
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
8.7°C
Winter Avg
7.5°C
Record High
21.5°C
Record Low
-6.0°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
446 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ATA
Distance
28 km

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.
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 57/100.

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