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Pumwani
City in Nairobi City, Kenya
Overview
Pumwani is a dynamic, densely populated enclave in Nairobi City, integral to the city's history and local culture. It is a melting pot of diverse communities, lively markets, and the rhythm of everyday Nairobi life. Visitors discover an authentic urban vibe, with affordable amenities and lively street scenes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Nairobi City
Population
29,616
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-1.28°, 36.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$535
Local Cost
$308
Local Income
$120
Cashless
60
English
65
Temperature
20.1°C
Summer Avg
20.6°C
Winter Avg
18.9°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
8.7°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
602 mm
Internet Speed
18 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WIL
Distance
6 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 52/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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