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Markala
City in Ségou, Mali
Overview
Markala is a lively town on the Niger River, famed for its historic dam and lively markets. It's a gateway to Malian rural life, offering insight into the region's traditions, agriculture, and river culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mali
Region
Ségou
Population
53,738
Time Zone
Africa/Bamako
Coordinates
13.70°, -6.07°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$408
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$100
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
28.6°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
44.3°C
Record Low
8.0°C
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
718 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2025-12-06.
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: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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