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Gamba
City in Zanzibar North, Tanzania
Overview
Gamba, located in Zanzibar North, Tanzania, is a tranquil coastal town known for its stunning beaches, warm hospitality, and lively local culture. Though small and relatively undeveloped, it offers a relaxing escape with authentic Swahili charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Zanzibar North
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-5.90°, 39.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$540
Local Cost
$273
Local Income
$120
Cashless
20
English
40
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
25.7°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
21.9°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1007 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
ZNZ
Distance
37 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 2025-12-09.
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 60/100.
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