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Abakaliki

City in Ebonyi, Nigeria

Overview

Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, is a fast-growing city in southeastern Nigeria, known for its lively markets, rice production, and expanding infrastructure. The city combines urban commercial life with a rich display of Igbo culture and rural tranquility.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Ebonyi
Population
149,683
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.32°, 8.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$445
Local Cost
$188
Local Income
$110
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
25.7°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
25.0°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
11.9°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1538 mm
Internet Speed
12 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1

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Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 57/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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