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Tshela
City in Kongo Central, DR Congo
Overview
Tshela, situated in Kongo Central province, is a small yet lively town surrounded by rich greenery and close to the Congo River tributaries. The city is known for its welcoming locals and laid-back pace, serving as a gateway to the region's rural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
DR Congo
Province
Kongo Central
Population
45,051
Time Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
-5.00°, 12.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$635
Local Cost
$342
Local Income
$80
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
24.7°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
23.5°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
15.2°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1426 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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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