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Santiago de Cao

City in La Libertad, Peru

Overview

Santiago de Cao is a small, welcoming town in northern Peru's La Libertad region, known for its agricultural surroundings and rich local traditions. The town's laid-back lifestyle, friendly community, and historical charm make it ideal for visitors seeking authenticity away from major tourist routes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
La Libertad
Population
21,982
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-7.96°, -79.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$525
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$260
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
20.6°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
19.1°C
Record High
30.0°C
Record Low
14.5°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
92 mm
Internet Speed
30 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TRU
Distance
20 km

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Neighborhoods
2 areas mapped
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Neighborhoods

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Plaza de la iglezia Plaza La Concordia

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-23.

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: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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