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La Asunción
City in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Overview
La Asunción, the capital of Nueva Esparta on Margarita Island, is renowned for its colonial heritage, museums, and laid-back atmosphere. With sun-drenched plazas and easy access to local beaches, it presents a charming blend of history and island living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Venezuela
State
Nueva Esparta
Population
117,513
Time Zone
America/Caracas
Coordinates
11.03°, -63.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$775
Local Cost
$470
Local Income
$50
Cashless
25
English
15
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
25.9°C
Record High
31.1°C
Record Low
23.3°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1154 mm
Internet Speed
71 Mbps
Upload
61 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PMV
Distance
18 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 51 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.
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