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Bilma
City in Agadez, Niger
Overview
Bilma is an oasis town deep in Niger's Tenere desert, famous for its ancient salt pans and lush date palms. It is a remote outpost on Saharan caravan routes and offers a unique glimpse into desert life and traditional industries.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Niger
Region
Agadez
Population
17,935
Time Zone
Africa/Niamey
Coordinates
18.69°, 12.92°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
35
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$380
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$40
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
33.6°C
Winter Avg
17.4°C
Record High
44.9°C
Record Low
2.2°C
Humidity
20%
Precipitation
22 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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