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Rosso
City in Saint-Louis, Senegal
Overview
Rosso is a small border town on the banks of the Senegal River, serving as a key crossing into Mauritania. The city offers a lively local atmosphere with busy markets and unique riverside views, making it a transit hub for travelers northbound or southbound.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Senegal
Region
Saint-Louis
Population
15,870
Time Zone
Africa/Dakar
Coordinates
16.42°, -15.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$490
Local Cost
$245
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
20
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
30.5°C
Winter Avg
23.4°C
Record High
45.9°C
Record Low
9.5°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
316 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
RDT
Distance
15 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 2025-12-06.
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 60/100.
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