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Hargeisa
City in Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia
Overview
Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland and a lively cultural, political, and economic hub in the Horn of Africa. Known for its historic sites, busy markets, and resilient spirit, the city offers a unique blend of tradition and modern development.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Woqooyi Galbeed
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
9.56°, 44.07°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$650
Local Cost
$380
Local Income
$180
Cashless
15
English
25
Temperature
23.3°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
20.1°C
Record High
37.4°C
Record Low
6.0°C
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
334 mm
Internet Speed
37 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
3
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HGA
Distance
6 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 11 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 50/100.
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