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Madingou

City in Bouenza, Republic of the Congo

Overview

Madingou is a lively provincial city set among the rolling hills of Bouenza, known for its railway links and as an economic hub for southern Congo. Its markets and everyday hustle offer a glimpse into authentic Congolese life, while its surroundings provide peaceful retreat.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Republic of the Congo
Department
Bouenza
Population
36,183
Time Zone
Africa/Brazzaville
Coordinates
-4.15°, 13.55°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$610
Local Cost
$325
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
25.0°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
24.4°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
15.7°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1604 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
NKY
Distance
30 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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.

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