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Kariba District
City in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
Overview
Kariba District is famed for its stunning lake, rich wildlife, and relaxed atmosphere. The region is a hub for adventure seekers, wildlife enthusiasts, and those looking for scenic getaways. Its blend of nature reserves, local markets, and lakeside lodges makes it a unique destination in northern Zimbabwe.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Province
Mashonaland West
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
Coordinates
-16.91°, 28.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$940
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$130
Cashless
35
English
65
Temperature
24.6°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
20.9°C
Record High
42.7°C
Record Low
4.5°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
682 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BZH
Distance
35 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 2026-03-21.
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 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 45/100.
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