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Dori
City in Sahel, Burkina Faso
Overview
Dori is the capital of Burkina Faso's Sahel Region, serving as a busy market town and center of Fulani culture. Its lively streets and proximity to the Sahel desert offer a unique rural-urban blend and authentic West African atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Burkina Faso
Region
Sahel
Population
46,521
Time Zone
Africa/Ouagadougou
Coordinates
14.04°, -0.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$475
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$70
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
28.6°C
Summer Avg
29.6°C
Winter Avg
24.4°C
Record High
45.3°C
Record Low
9.1°C
Humidity
39%
Precipitation
530 mm
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
12
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DOR
Distance
4 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 2025-12-06.
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 45/100.
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