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Akhmīm
City in Sohag, Egypt
Overview
Akhmīm, situated in Sohag Governorate along the eastern bank of the Nile, is famed for its ancient heritage, crafts, and lively local life. This mid-sized city offers a blend of history and culture in a welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
Sohag
Population
101,509
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
26.56°, 31.75°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
38
Female Safety
37
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$490
Local Cost
$242
Local Income
$140
Cashless
16
English
22
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
32.2°C
Winter Avg
14.7°C
Record High
48.4°C
Record Low
-0.2°C
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
2 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HMB
Distance
25 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 55 tests. 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 45/100.
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