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Gwoza

City in Borno, Nigeria

Overview

Gwoza is a lively town in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, surrounded by rocky hills and known for its multicultural atmosphere. It is an important administrative and trading center, but has faced security challenges in recent years.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Borno
Population
276,568
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
11.08°, 13.70°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
15
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$360
Local Cost
$178
Local Income
$50
Cashless
10
English
25
Temperature
27.1°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
6.7°C
Humidity
44%
Precipitation
700 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0

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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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