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Aflah Ash Shawm
City in Hajjah, Yemen
Overview
Aflah Ash Shawm is a growing city in the Hajjah region of Yemen, known for its lively markets, scenic landscapes, and traditional Yemeni hospitality. While modern conveniences are limited, the city offers visitors an authentic glimpse into rural Yemeni life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Yemen
Governorate
Hajjah
Population
54,054
Time Zone
Asia/Aden
Coordinates
16.05°, 43.41°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
20
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$308
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$70
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
30.3°C
Summer Avg
33.6°C
Winter Avg
25.9°C
Record High
47.0°C
Record Low
16.5°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
71 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EAB
Distance
26 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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 55/100.
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