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Victoria

City in La Rivière Anglaise, Seychelles

Overview

Victoria, the capital of Seychelles, is one of the world's smallest capitals, set on the beautiful island of Mahé in the La Rivière Anglaise district. Known for its lively Creole culture, colonial architecture, and stunning natural surroundings, the city blends island relaxation with a lively urban core.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Seychelles
District
La Rivière Anglaise
Population
24,701
Time Zone
Indian/Mahe
Coordinates
-4.62°, 55.46°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,095
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$650
Cashless
45
English
85
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
26.3°C
Record High
30.7°C
Record Low
23.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1339 mm
Internet Speed
539 Mbps
Upload
268 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
3
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SEZ
Distance
9 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 95 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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