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New Yekepa
City in Nimba, Liberia
Overview
New Yekepa is a remote township in northern Liberia, developed mainly for mining operations. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, it's a hub for both locals and expats working in the region. The town offers basic services and a strong sense of community despite limited infrastructure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Liberia
County
Nimba
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Monrovia
Coordinates
7.58°, -8.54°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$610
Local Cost
$337
Local Income
$80
Cashless
15
English
45
Temperature
24.6°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
25.0°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
11.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1847 mm
Internet Speed
1 Mbps
Upload
0 Mbps
Latency
247 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
NIA
Distance
11 km
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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.
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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 35/100.
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