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Luuq
City in Gedo, Somalia
Overview
Luuq is a historic settlement along the Juba River in Somalia's Gedo region, serving as a key local administrative and trading hub. Visitors will find lively markets, friendly communities, and a deep sense of tradition shaped by riverine culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Gedo
Population
33,820
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
3.80°, 42.54°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
5
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$475
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$60
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
29.3°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
29.3°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
14.2°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
495 mm
Internet Speed
2 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
53 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LGX
Distance
1 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 4 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 2025-12-05.
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 30/100.
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