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Kigamboni
City in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Overview
Kigamboni is a lively coastal district in Dar es Salaam famous for its scenic beaches, residential neighborhoods, and rapidly growing infrastructure. The area attracts both locals and tourists seeking a chilled beach vibe and authentic Tanzanian culture. Its proximity to the city while offering a more relaxed atmosphere makes Kigamboni a unique spot in Dar.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Dar es Salaam
Population
317,902
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-6.85°, 39.32°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
42
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
44
Monthly Cost
$685
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$210
Cashless
38
English
48
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
25.1°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
20.0°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1131 mm
Internet Speed
183 Mbps
Upload
71 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DAR
Distance
13 km
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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 2 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 57/100.
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