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Kumba

City in Southwest, Cameroon

Overview

Kumba is a dynamic city in Cameroon's Southwest region, serving as a key commercial center and gateway to rural villages. Known for its busy markets, lively street life, and diverse communities, the city offers an authentic blend of urban and local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Cameroon
Region
Southwest
Population
144,268
Time Zone
Africa/Douala
Coordinates
4.64°, 9.45°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
38
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$503
Local Cost
$200
Local Income
$90
Cashless
20
English
45
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
24.9°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
15.9°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
2912 mm
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
12
Parks
1

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Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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