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Gao Cercle
City in Gao, Mali
Overview
Gao Cercle, centered on the historic city of Gao, is a gateway to northern Mali along the Niger River. Known for its rich history, ancient monuments, and important trading role, Gao is a crossroads of traditional and modern Sahelian culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mali
Region
Gao
Population
239,853
Time Zone
Africa/Bamako
Coordinates
16.72°, 0.44°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$508
Local Cost
$285
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
29.7°C
Summer Avg
33.6°C
Winter Avg
22.8°C
Record High
47.9°C
Record Low
7.6°C
Humidity
27%
Precipitation
248 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.
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 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.
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