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Luwingu
City in Northern, Zambia
Overview
Luwingu is a small but important town in Zambia's Northern Province, offering a window into rural life and serving as a commercial and administrative center. While limited in tourist infrastructure, its welcoming residents and local markets provide a genuine experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zambia
Province
Northern
Population
10,766
Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka
Coordinates
-10.26°, 29.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$395
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$110
Cashless
10
English
45
Temperature
21.6°C
Summer Avg
21.6°C
Winter Avg
19.0°C
Record High
37.6°C
Record Low
6.1°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
1109 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
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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.
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 2025-12-07.
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 30/100.
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