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Big Bend

City in Lubombo, Eswatini

Overview

Big Bend is a small town in Eswatini's Lubombo region, best known for its surrounding sugar plantations and proximity to wildlife reserves. The town offers a window into rural Swazi life and easy access to natural attractions like the Mhlosinga Nature Reserve.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Eswatini
Region
Lubombo
Population
Time Zone
Africa/Mbabane
Coordinates
-26.82°, 31.93°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$655
Local Cost
$375
Local Income
$250
Cashless
35
English
65
Temperature
22.2°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
18.4°C
Record High
46.2°C
Record Low
5.7°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
713 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 2025-12-09.
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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