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Mashi
City in Katsina, Nigeria
Overview
Mashi is a lively town in Katsina State, Nigeria, known for its traditional Hausa culture and lively markets. The city blends local heritage with day-to-day commerce, making it an authentic destination in Northern Nigeria.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Katsina
Population
171,070
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
12.98°, 7.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$422
Local Cost
$192
Local Income
$160
Cashless
15
English
25
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
22.5°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
6.5°C
Humidity
39%
Precipitation
630 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DKA
Distance
31 km
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 55/100.
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