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Baqên

City in Tibet, China

Overview

Baqên is a tranquil town in Tibet's northern reaches, blending natural beauty with Tibetan cultural heritage. Visitors enjoy its peaceful pace, monastery visits, and scenic river views set among rolling mountains.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
56,200
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
32.20°, 94.08°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
72
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$465
Local Cost
$277
Local Income
$260
Cashless
30
English
10
Temperature
-2.6°C
Summer Avg
6.7°C
Winter Avg
-12.6°C
Record High
19.8°C
Record Low
-28.0°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
641 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. 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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