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Ouagadougou
City in Centre, Burkina Faso
Overview
Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, is a busy West African city known for its lively culture, lively markets, and strong artistic community. With a mix of modern districts and charming local neighborhoods, it's a hub for music, festivals, and warm hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Burkina Faso
Region
Centre
Population
2,453,496
Time Zone
Africa/Ouagadougou
Coordinates
12.37°, -1.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$865
Local Cost
$320
Local Income
$120
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
24.3°C
Record High
43.7°C
Record Low
9.3°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
817 mm
Internet Speed
43 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
102
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
90
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OUA
Distance
3 km
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 5 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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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