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Chato
City in Geita, Tanzania
Overview
Chato is a laid-back lakeside town in northwestern Tanzania, known for its proximity to Lake Victoria and welcoming community. Life revolves around agriculture, fishing, and trade, giving the town a busy local spirit.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Geita
Population
30,000
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-2.64°, 31.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$350
Local Cost
$190
Local Income
$80
Cashless
35
English
35
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
23.4°C
Record High
33.0°C
Record Low
13.9°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
1154 mm
Internet Speed
38 Mbps
Upload
35 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GIT
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 7 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 60/100.
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