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Pacocha

City in Moquegua, Peru

Overview

Pacocha is a small coastal city in Peru's Moquegua region, best known for its port, fresh seafood, and local industry. With a friendly atmosphere, peaceful neighborhoods, and scenic ocean views, Pacocha offers an authentic taste of daily Peruvian life off the tourist trail.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Moquegua
Population
7,588
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-17.65°, -71.34°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$527
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$310
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
15.8°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
9.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
52 mm
Internet Speed
166 Mbps
Upload
159 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
111
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
111
Transport
34
Walk Score
34
Footways
67.0
Airport
ILQ
Distance
5 km

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 78 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 50/100.

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