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Dekar
City in Ghanzi, Botswana
Overview
Dekar is a small, peaceful village in Botswana's Ghanzi region, known for its strong San heritage and proximity to the vast Kalahari Desert. The community is welcoming and offers visitors authentic cultural experiences and beautiful desert scenery.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Botswana
District
Ghanzi
Population
1,043
Time Zone
Africa/Gaborone
Coordinates
-21.53°, 21.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$590
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$250
Cashless
25
English
60
Temperature
22.8°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
16.1°C
Record High
42.2°C
Record Low
-0.7°C
Humidity
38%
Precipitation
449 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GNZ
Distance
34 km
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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 2025-12-08.
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 65/100.
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