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Marangu
City in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Overview
Marangu is a picturesque gateway village on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, famous as the starting point for the popular Marangu Route up Africa's tallest peak. The area boasts lush landscapes, lively Chagga culture, and a welcoming atmosphere for trekkers and visitors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Kilimanjaro
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-3.28°, 37.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$485
Local Cost
$265
Local Income
$115
Cashless
30
English
35
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
21.4°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
10.2°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
699 mm
Internet Speed
28 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
3
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
QSI
Distance
23 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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