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Bara
City in Gombe, Nigeria
Overview
Bara is a small, close-knit town in Gombe State, Nigeria, characterized by its traditional markets, agricultural landscape, and friendly community. With under 12,000 inhabitants, Bara offers an authentic local Nigerian experience, largely untouched by mass tourism.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Gombe
Population
11,673
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
10.37°, 10.73°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
28
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$318
Local Cost
$178
Local Income
$90
Cashless
18
English
38
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
8.0°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
842 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GMO
Distance
20 km
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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 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 38/100.
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