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Mahe
City in Puducherry, India
Overview
Mahe, the small coastal enclave in Puducherry, India, boasts a blend of French colonial heritage and South Indian culture. Charming streets, river views, and relaxed cafes offer a unique experience distinct from its neighboring Kerala towns.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
Union Territory
Puducherry
Population
36,828
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.70°, 75.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$472
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$160
Cashless
40
English
45
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
36.7°C
Record Low
18.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
2604 mm
Internet Speed
75 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
8
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CNN
Distance
24 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 3 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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