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Chimoio

City in Manica, Mozambique

Overview

Chimoio is the lively capital of Manica Province and a major gateway to central Mozambique. Known for its trading history and as a stop along the Beira Corridor, it blends urban life with a unique colonial legacy and mountainous scenery.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mozambique
Province
Manica
Population
238,976
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Coordinates
-19.12°, 33.48°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$735
Local Cost
$412
Local Income
$120
Cashless
25
English
25
Temperature
22.6°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
18.8°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
6.5°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1216 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
5
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VPY
Distance
7 km

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Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. 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 2025-12-05.

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: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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