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Pitoa
City in North, Cameroon
Overview
Pitoa is a lively town in Cameroon's North region, known for its traditional markets, warm hospitality, and proximity to the regional capital, Garoua. Its streets are filled with everyday life and offer a snapshot of the area's lively cultures and rural-urban blend.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Cameroon
Region
North
Population
76,715
Time Zone
Africa/Douala
Coordinates
9.38°, 13.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$420
Local Cost
$190
Local Income
$70
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
28.2°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
28.0°C
Record High
45.5°C
Record Low
11.6°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
934 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GOU
Distance
16 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 55/100.
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