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Katima Mulilo
City in Zambezi, Namibia
Overview
Katima Mulilo, situated on the Zambezi River in the far northeast of Namibia, serves as the capital of the Zambezi Region. It's a lively frontier town known for its multicultural vibe, proximity to Botswana and Zambia, and scenic river landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Namibia
Region
Zambezi
Population
46,401
Time Zone
Africa/Windhoek
Coordinates
-17.50°, 24.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$820
Local Cost
$430
Local Income
$300
Cashless
40
English
65
Temperature
23.9°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
19.3°C
Record High
43.1°C
Record Low
1.7°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
762 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SJQ
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 60/100.
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