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Isaka
City in Shinyanga, Tanzania
Overview
Isaka is a small but important transport town in Shinyanga, Tanzania, most famous for its rail and road links that connect the region with the rest of the country. The atmosphere is authentically local, with lively markets and a close-knit community feel.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Shinyanga
Population
21,094
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-3.90°, 32.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$425
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$80
Cashless
25
English
30
Temperature
23.3°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
22.5°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
9.3°C
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
966 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KBH
Distance
28 km
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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 2025-12-06.
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 52/100.
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