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Mweka
City in Kasaï, DR Congo
Overview
Mweka is a lively town in the Kasaï region of DR Congo, serving as a key rail and trade hub in the area. Its markets, local culture, and easy access to the countryside make it a unique spot for travelers seeking an authentic Congolese experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Kasaï
Population
81,267
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
-4.85°, 21.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$400
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$70
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
26.3°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
13.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1382 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MEW
Distance
2 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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