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Binga
City in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Overview
Binga is a scenic lakeside town in the Matabeleland North region of Zimbabwe, sitting on the southern shores of Lake Kariba. Known for its beautiful sunsets, unique BaTonga culture, and access to water-based activities, Binga is a tranquil retreat off the typical tourist path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Province
Matabeleland North
Population
4,327
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
Coordinates
-17.62°, 27.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$550
Local Cost
$365
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
50
Temperature
25.4°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
21.4°C
Record High
42.5°C
Record Low
5.8°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
718 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
0
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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 55/100.
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