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Aral
City in Xinjiang, China
Overview
Aral, located in Xinjiang, China, is a mid-sized city renowned for its planned grid layout and agricultural heritage. Despite its utilitarian origins as a Bingtuan settlement, Aral offers sleepy charm, scenic parks, and lively markets. Visitors will experience a unique intersection of modern development and rural traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Xinjiang
Population
328,241
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
40.54°, 81.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$689
Local Cost
$285
Local Income
$460
Cashless
90
English
10
Temperature
13.1°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
-4.1°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
-19.2°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
61 mm
Internet Speed
251 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
337 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ACF
Distance
12 km
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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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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