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Huaraz
City in Áncash, Peru
Overview
Set in the heart of the Peruvian Andes, Huaraz is a gateway to the stunning Cordillera Blanca and Huascarán National Park. The city is known for its lively Andean culture and access to world-class trekking, mountaineering, and outdoor adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Áncash
Population
118,836
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-9.53°, -77.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$575
Local Cost
$342
Local Income
$280
Cashless
40
English
20
Temperature
8.3°C
Summer Avg
8.4°C
Winter Avg
7.4°C
Record High
21.0°C
Record Low
-5.4°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
372 mm
Internet Speed
182 Mbps
Upload
162 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
100
Coworking
0
Cafes
25
Nightlife
7
Parks
68
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ATA
Distance
21 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 249 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 65/100.
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