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Khor Fakkan
City in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Overview
Khor Fakkan is a charming port city on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates, known for its pristine beaches, lush mountainous backdrops, and lively local culture. It's a quieter alternative to the big cities, offering relaxation and nature alongside cultural experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Arab Emirates
Emirate
Sharjah
Population
39,151
Time Zone
Asia/Dubai
Coordinates
25.34°, 56.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,570
Local Cost
$915
Local Income
$1,200
Cashless
75
English
70
Temperature
28.3°C
Summer Avg
34.5°C
Winter Avg
20.8°C
Record High
46.3°C
Record Low
10.1°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
101 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BYB
Distance
31 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 72/100.
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