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Saruja
City in Central River, Gambia
Overview
Saruja is a small riverside town in Gambia's Central River Region, offering an authentic slice of rural Gambian life. It boasts a lively local market, serene river scenery, and a close-knit community famed for its hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Gambia
Division
Central River
Population
1,959
Time Zone
Africa/Banjul
Coordinates
13.55°, -14.92°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$295
Local Cost
$165
Local Income
$65
Cashless
10
English
60
Temperature
28.1°C
Summer Avg
28.5°C
Winter Avg
25.6°C
Record High
45.5°C
Record Low
10.4°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
868 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 32/100.
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