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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 · estimate
30
Female Safety
28
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$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

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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: 38/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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