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Nikki
City in Borgou, Benin
Overview
Nikki is a historic town in northern Benin, serving as a cultural hub for the Bariba people and a center for traditional festivals. The city blends lively markets, lively crafts, and significant royal heritage within a relaxed and authentic atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Benin
Department
Borgou
Population
66,109
Time Zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates
9.94°, 3.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$463
Local Cost
$210
Local Income
$70
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
25.2°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
9.9°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
1084 mm
Internet Speed
121 Mbps
Upload
44 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
1
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
16
Walk Score
16
Footways
31.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 7 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 2025-12-06.
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 40/100.
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