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Bunia

City in Ituri, DR Congo

Overview

Bunia is the energetic capital of Ituri province in northeastern DR Congo. Known for its diverse population, lively markets, and as a key trading hub, it offers insight into Congolese urban life away from the main tourist tracks.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Ituri
Population
327,837
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
1.56°, 30.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
20
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$770
Local Cost
$412
Local Income
$110
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
22.8°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
12.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1128 mm
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
19
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BUX
Distance
4 km

Neighborhoods

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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 2025-12-05.
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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