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Sa'gya

City in Tibet, China

Overview

Sa'gya is a small Tibetan town known for its ancient monastery and tranquil rural surroundings. The city offers a glimpse into traditional Tibetan culture, with its mix of historic neighborhoods and stunning Himalayan scenery. Visitors come for both spiritual and cultural experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
48,766
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
28.88°, 88.33°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$490
Local Cost
$197
Local Income
$180
Cashless
25
English
10
Temperature
2.1°C
Summer Avg
10.7°C
Winter Avg
-6.9°C
Record High
24.5°C
Record Low
-22.9°C
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
405 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.
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 2025-12-06.
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 40/100.

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