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Marte

City in Borno, Nigeria

Overview

Marte is a lively town in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, known for its traditional markets and agricultural roots. With a substantial population and a predominantly local vibe, Marte offers an authentic glimpse into rural Nigerian life. The town is rebuilding and evolving, yet maintains its core cultural values.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Borno
Population
129,409
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
12.37°, 13.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
5
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$485
Local Cost
$200
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
29.1°C
Summer Avg
30.0°C
Winter Avg
25.1°C
Record High
46.5°C
Record Low
7.2°C
Humidity
36%
Precipitation
500 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

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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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