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Malanville
City in Alibori, Benin
Overview
Malanville is a lively trading town in northern Benin, situated on the banks of the Niger River. With its distinctive markets and multicultural atmosphere, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into local commerce and daily life. As an important border crossing, the city buzzes with energy and diversity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Benin
Department
Alibori
Population
168,641
Time Zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates
11.87°, 3.38°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
18
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$390
Local Cost
$240
Local Income
$80
Cashless
15
English
20
Temperature
28.5°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
25.9°C
Record High
45.3°C
Record Low
10.1°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
707 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
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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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. 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 41/100.
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