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Yenagoa
City in Bayelsa, Nigeria
Overview
Yenagoa is the lively capital of Bayelsa State, situated in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta. The city offers a unique mix of local culture, energetic markets, and waterways reflecting its riverine heritage.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Bayelsa
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
4.93°, 6.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$520
Local Cost
$275
Local Income
$90
Cashless
35
English
65
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
13.5°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
2356 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 52/100.
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