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Qonggyai
City in Tibet, China
Overview
Qonggyai is a tranquil Tibetan town set amid dramatic mountain scenery, renowned as the legendary cradle of Tibetan civilization. Its spiritual sites and rural charm offer a unique window into authentic Tibetan life far from the tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
15,199
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
29.03°, 91.61°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$551
Local Cost
$293
Local Income
$300
Cashless
40
English
15
Temperature
1.5°C
Summer Avg
8.8°C
Winter Avg
-6.7°C
Record High
23.3°C
Record Low
-22.4°C
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
419 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: 42/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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