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Maamba
City in Southern, Zambia
Overview
Maamba is a modest town in Zambia's Southern Province, primarily known for its coal mine and tranquil rural setting. It offers a peek into local Zambian life, with key amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. The town provides basic services and is surrounded by scenic countryside.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zambia
Province
Southern
Population
14,322
Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka
Coordinates
-17.37°, 27.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$435
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$160
Cashless
20
English
60
Temperature
22.2°C
Summer Avg
23.9°C
Winter Avg
18.0°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
1.1°C
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
740 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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