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Barquisimeto

City in Lara, Venezuela

Overview

Barquisimeto, known as the 'Musical Capital of Venezuela,' blends rich colonial history with a lively urban culture. The city is famous for its live music, friendly locals, and beautiful sunsets over the Turbio River valley.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Venezuela

State

Lara

Population

1,059,092

Time Zone

America/Caracas

Coordinates

10.06°, -69.36°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost · estimate

$865

Local Cost

$460

Local Income

$50

Cashless

English

Temperature

24.3°C

Summer Avg

24.0°C

Winter Avg

24.0°C

Record High

37.9°C

Record Low

15.9°C

Humidity

74%

Precipitation

803 mm

Internet Speed

66 Mbps

Upload

58 Mbps

Latency

12 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

BRM

Distance

2 km

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Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Partial

Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Barrio Ali Primera Barrio Ali Primera is a working-class area with basic housing and limited amenities. Social services and community centers are accessible but infrastructure is modest.Barrio California Barrio California is a central area in San José with office buildings, local cafes, and some nightlife. It borders the main downtown boulevard and draws young professionals during the week.Plaza Macario Yepez Plaza Macario Yepez is a central square known for local events and community gatherings. Small businesses and street vendors operate nearby, giving the area a practical atmosphere.

Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 103 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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 - 7 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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