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Wamba
City in Haut-Uélé, DR Congo
Overview
Wamba is a small town in the Haut-Uélé region of DR Congo, serving as a local hub for trade and mining activity. The city offers a glimpse into rural Congolese life and boasts a friendly, practical atmosphere. While tourist infrastructure is limited, visitors will experience authentic local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Haut-Uélé
Population
17,373
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
2.15°, 27.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
25
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$350
Local Cost
$177
Local Income
$50
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
22.6°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
23.1°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
12.2°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1890 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
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 35/100.
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