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Aku

City in Enugu, Nigeria

Overview

Aku is a lively town in Enugu State, Nigeria, with a population of about 73,742. It is known for its rich Igbo culture, friendly locals, and lush surroundings that offer a glimpse into traditional Nigerian life. The town features busy markets, peaceful residential areas, and scenic farmland.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Enugu
Population
73,742
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.71°, 7.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$425
Local Cost
$198
Local Income
$150
Cashless
30
English
60
Temperature
25.4°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
24.7°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
11.4°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1525 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ENU
Distance
37 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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