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Konso

City in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples, Ethiopia

Overview

Konso is a small, lively town in southern Ethiopia, famous for its UNESCO-recognized terraced landscapes and cultural traditions. Visitors are drawn to its unique wooden totems, traditional villages, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a fascinating destination for cultural tourism.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Ethiopia
Region
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples
Population
4,593
Time Zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Coordinates
5.25°, 37.48°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$278
Local Cost
$118
Local Income
$50
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
22.4°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
36.6°C
Record Low
10.6°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
852 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 42/100.

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