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Provincia de Huaylas
City in Áncash, Peru
Overview
Provincia de Huaylas, centered around the city of Caraz, features stunning Andean landscapes, colonial architecture, and access to the famous Huascarán National Park. It's a gateway for trekking, cultural exploration, and laid-back rural experiences in northern Peru.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Áncash
Population
51,334
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-8.92°, -77.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$659
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$250
Cashless
15
English
20
Temperature
17.9°C
Summer Avg
17.1°C
Winter Avg
18.3°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
6.7°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
163 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 2025-12-06.
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 60/100.
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