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Paoua
City in Ouham-Pendé, Central African Republic
Overview
Paoua is a small city in northwestern Central African Republic, serving as a key local trading center amidst scenic rural landscapes. Despite its modest size, Paoua offers a lively market scene and an authentic glimpse into local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Central African Republic
Prefecture
Ouham-Pendé
Population
17,370
Time Zone
Africa/Bangui
Coordinates
7.24°, 16.44°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$362
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$40
Cashless
5
English
5
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
43.0°C
Record Low
8.8°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
1308 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
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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.
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 50/100.
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