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Burao
City in Togdheer, Somalia
Overview
Burao is the commercial hub of Togdheer in Somaliland, Somalia, and is a key trade center in the region. With lively markets and deep cultural roots, Burao offers an authentic Somali urban experience amid a backdrop of arid landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Togdheer
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
9.52°, 45.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$430
Local Cost
$202
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
25
Temperature
24.4°C
Summer Avg
26.1°C
Winter Avg
21.1°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
7.3°C
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
257 mm
Internet Speed
13 Mbps
Upload
14 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BUO
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 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
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 53/100.
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