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Sokoni
City in Zanzibar South, Tanzania
Overview
Sokoni is a lively coastal town in Zanzibar South, Tanzania, with a population of around 25,821. Known for its busy markets, rich Swahili heritage, and easy access to stunning Indian Ocean beaches, Sokoni combines relaxed island charm with an active local community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Zanzibar South
Population
25,821
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-6.43°, 39.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$672
Local Cost
$304
Local Income
$160
Cashless
35
English
45
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
25.5°C
Record High
32.2°C
Record Low
21.6°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
980 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ZNZ
Distance
43 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: 64/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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