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Njeru
City in Central, Uganda
Overview
Njeru is a lively city located along the banks of the Nile in Central Uganda, just across the river from Jinja. Known for its blend of residential tranquility and busy commercial areas, Njeru is a gateway to natural beauty and local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Central
Population
178,800
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.44°, 33.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$510
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$110
Cashless
35
English
60
Temperature
23.0°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
37.0°C
Record Low
13.9°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1500 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
JIN
Distance
2 km
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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 60/100.
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