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Baidoa
City in Bay, Somalia
Overview
Baidoa is a significant city in Somalia's Bay region, often called the 'city of springs' for its vital water sources. The city features lively markets, a strong sense of local tradition, and acts as a hub for surrounding rural communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Bay
Population
129,839
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
3.11°, 43.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$520
Local Cost
$250
Local Income
$50
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
25.6°C
Winter Avg
27.5°C
Record High
41.1°C
Record Low
15.7°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
663 mm
Internet Speed
11 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
36 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BIB
Distance
3 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 11 tests. 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 45/100.
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