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Bukuru
City in Plateau, Nigeria
Overview
Bukuru is a small but lively town in the Plateau region of Nigeria, known for its lively markets and friendly local atmosphere. It serves as an entry point to the beautiful Jos Plateau and is home to a mix of cultures and traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Plateau
Population
15,540
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
9.79°, 8.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$415
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$80
Cashless
35
English
55
Temperature
23.6°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
22.7°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
6.6°C
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
1034 mm
Internet Speed
66 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
38 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
JOS
Distance
17 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 2025-12-06.
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 40/100.
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