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Biltine
City in Wadi Fira, Chad
Overview
Biltine is a small city in eastern Chad and serves as the capital of the Wadi Fira region. Life here revolves around local markets, agriculture, and a blend of Chadian cultures, offering visitors an authentic Sahara-edge experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Chad
Province
Wadi Fira
Population
33,540
Time Zone
Africa/Ndjamena
Coordinates
14.53°, 20.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
28
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$425
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$65
Cashless
8
English
10
Temperature
28.5°C
Summer Avg
30.3°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
45.5°C
Record Low
5.8°C
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
330 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 40/100.
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