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Gwandu

City in Kebbi, Nigeria

Overview

Gwandu is a historical city in Kebbi State, Nigeria, renowned for its cultural heritage, lively markets, and laid-back lifestyle. It serves as both a commercial and administrative center, blending tradition and modernity. Visitors will find friendly communities, local cuisine, and glimpses of West African history.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Kebbi
Population
151,077
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
12.50°, 4.64°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$360
Local Cost
$192
Local Income
$110
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
27.8°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
24.8°C
Record High
45.0°C
Record Low
9.0°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
790 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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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.
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 70/100.

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