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Laï

City in Tandjilé, Chad

Overview

Laï, capital of the Tandjilé region, is a small but busy city situated on the banks of the Logone River in southern Chad. It is a gateway to the rich agricultural lands of the region and is known for its daily markets and genuine local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Chad
Province
Tandjilé
Population
20,261
Time Zone
Africa/Ndjamena
Coordinates
9.40°, 16.30°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$365
Local Cost
$207
Local Income
$70
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
28.5°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
27.9°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
11.0°C
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
970 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LTC
Distance
1 km

Data sources

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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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