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Yadong

City in Tibet, China

Overview

Yadong is a frontier town in Tibet's Shigatse Prefecture, set in a lush valley near the Indian border. It's known for its dramatic landscapes, spiritual sites, and role in regional trade.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Tibet
Population
15,449
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.49°, 88.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$427
Local Cost
$250
Local Income
$370
Cashless
35
English
10
Temperature
7.4°C
Summer Avg
13.3°C
Winter Avg
1.0°C
Record High
22.3°C
Record Low
-15.4°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1092 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PYG
Distance
42 km

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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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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