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Kaédi
City in Gorgol, Mauritania
Overview
Kaédi, located along the Senegal River in southern Mauritania, is a lively agricultural and trading town known for its blend of Mauritanian and Sub-Saharan cultures. Its lively markets, riverside scenery, and warm community give visitors a unique window into rural life in West Africa.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mauritania
Region
Gorgol
Population
56,283
Time Zone
Africa/Nouakchott
Coordinates
16.15°, -13.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$393
Local Cost
$243
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
29.4°C
Summer Avg
32.1°C
Winter Avg
24.5°C
Record High
47.0°C
Record Low
9.8°C
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
377 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KED
Distance
1 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.
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 60/100.
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