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Katumba
City in Mbeya, Tanzania
Overview
Katumba, located in the Mbeya region of Tanzania, is a lively town with a lively market culture and scenic rural surroundings. Known for its agricultural activity and welcoming locals, it is a gateway to exploring southwestern Tanzania.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Mbeya
Population
108,558
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-9.23°, 33.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$348
Local Cost
$225
Local Income
$120
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
16.5°C
Summer Avg
17.7°C
Winter Avg
13.6°C
Record High
31.0°C
Record Low
2.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1518 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MBI
Distance
39 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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 2026-03-22.
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: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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