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Bata
City in Litoral, Equatorial Guinea
Overview
Bata is the largest city on mainland Equatorial Guinea, known for its port, lively markets, and scenic Atlantic coast. The city blends colonial influences with a distinctly local character, offering visitors a taste of authentic Central African urban life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Equatorial Guinea
Province
Litoral
Population
290,000
Time Zone
Africa/Malabo
Coordinates
1.86°, 9.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$1,260
Local Cost
$660
Local Income
$350
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
24.9°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
32.1°C
Record Low
20.0°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
2411 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
7
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BSG
Distance
7 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 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 55/100.
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