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Benisheikh
City in Borno, Nigeria
Overview
Benisheikh is a small transport town in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, primarily serving as a stopover on the A3 highway. The city is known for its markets and authentic local culture, making it an interesting destination for adventurous travelers looking to experience rural Nigeria.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Borno
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
11.81°, 12.49°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
8
Female Safety
15
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$385
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$40
Cashless
10
English
30
Temperature
28.1°C
Summer Avg
29.0°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
6.6°C
Humidity
39%
Precipitation
555 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 2026-03-23.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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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