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Bugene
City in Kagera, Tanzania
Overview
Bugene is a small and lively town in Kagera, Tanzania, serving as an important stopover point for travelers journeying through northwest Tanzania. Known for its friendly community and busy markets, Bugene offers a taste of authentic rural Tanzanian life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Kagera
Population
10,609
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-1.59°, 31.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$355
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$100
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
21.4°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
21.2°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
10.6°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1152 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 58/100.
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