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Qüxü

City in Tibet, China

Overview

Qüxü is a tranquil town set amid Tibet's dramatic highlands, just southwest of Lhasa. Known for its riverside scenery, local Tibetan culture, and welcoming residents, it offers an authentic slice of rural Tibetan life within reach of urban amenities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
41,851
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
29.45°, 90.72°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$518
Local Cost
$300
Local Income
$325
Cashless
40
English
10
Temperature
2.5°C
Summer Avg
10.6°C
Winter Avg
-6.2°C
Record High
25.0°C
Record Low
-21.8°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
457 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LXA
Distance
25 km

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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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