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Dondo

City in Sofala, Mozambique

Overview

Dondo is a mid-sized city in Sofala Province, Mozambique, known for its railway junction, local industries, and welcoming communities. The city is a gateway to central Mozambique and offers an authentic look into everyday life outside the big tourist centers. Markets, small eateries, and strong local traditions make Dondo an interesting stop for travelers seeking genuine experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mozambique
Province
Sofala
Population
82,260
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Coordinates
-19.61°, 34.74°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$490
Local Cost
$270
Local Income
$110
Cashless
15
English
15
Temperature
25.5°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
22.3°C
Record High
43.9°C
Record Low
10.4°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1018 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BEW
Distance
27 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.

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 45/100.

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