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Boju
City in Benue, Nigeria
Overview
Boju is a small, lively town in Benue State, Nigeria, known for its lively community spirit and traditional markets. With a population of just over 12,000, the city offers visitors a glimpse into daily life in rural Nigeria and the hospitality of the Tiv people.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Benue
Population
12,814
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
7.36°, 7.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$290
Local Cost
$165
Local Income
$90
Cashless
20
English
40
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
25.5°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
11.5°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1200 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
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 40/100.
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