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Ricardo Palma
City in Lima, Peru
Overview
Ricardo Palma is a tranquil town set in the foothills east of Lima, offering a blend of colonial charm and rural Andes scenery. Its small population, friendly ambiance, and riverside setting make it a pleasant base for exploring the surrounding highlands.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Lima
Population
4,842
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-11.92°, -76.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
47
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$515
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$380
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
16.9°C
Record High
27.3°C
Record Low
10.3°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
23 mm
Internet Speed
98 Mbps
Upload
97 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 43/100.
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