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Minas de Marcona
City in Ica, Peru
Overview
Minas de Marcona is a modest coastal city in the Ica region of Peru, known for its vast mining industry, especially iron ore. The city features unique desert landscapes, rugged Pacific beaches, and friendly local communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Ica
Population
15,478
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-15.21°, -75.11°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
52
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
32
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$570
Local Cost
$292
Local Income
$340
Cashless
35
English
22
Temperature
19.3°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
17.0°C
Record High
30.7°C
Record Low
8.8°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
95 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
APE
Distance
16 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
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 2025-12-06.
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: 64/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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