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KaTembe

City in Maputo, Mozambique

Overview

KaTembe is a developing coastal district across the bay from Maputo, offering tranquil beaches and a laid-back local vibe. Connected to the city by the landmark Maputo-KaTembe Bridge, it provides a unique blend of rural charm and urban proximity. The area is becoming popular for getaways due to its scenic beauty and affordable prices.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mozambique
City
Maputo
Population
21,569
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Coordinates
-26.03°, 32.53°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
33
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$825
Local Cost
$434
Local Income
$210
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
23.4°C
Summer Avg
26.2°C
Winter Avg
19.8°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
9.2°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
776 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MPM
Distance
15 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.
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 5 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.

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 44/100.

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