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Bukama
City in Haut-Lomami, DR Congo
Overview
Bukama is a busy town in the Haut-Lomami province of DR Congo, set along the banks of the Lualaba River. The city is a local commercial hub and gateway for the region's trade and transport. It's known for its lively markets, river views, and welcoming community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Haut-Lomami
Population
105,530
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
-9.20°, 25.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$437
Local Cost
$244
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
24.6°C
Summer Avg
24.1°C
Winter Avg
23.4°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
9.3°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
1022 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 60/100.
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