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Macheke
City in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Overview
Macheke is a small but lively town in Mashonaland East, known as a transport hub between Harare and Mutare. Its agricultural surroundings and relaxed pace offer an authentic look at rural Zimbabwean life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Province
Mashonaland East
Population
3,642
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
Coordinates
-18.14°, 31.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$460
Local Cost
$250
Local Income
$120
Cashless
20
English
35
Temperature
18.7°C
Summer Avg
21.1°C
Winter Avg
14.3°C
Record High
37.5°C
Record Low
2.6°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
820 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 2025-12-07.
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: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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