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Kashi
City in Xinjiang, China
Overview
Kashi (Kashgar) is a fabled Silk Road city in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, famed for its thousand-year-old architecture, lively bazaars, and rich Central Asian character. Its unique blend of Uyghur, Central Asian, and Chinese influences make it a cultural crossroads unlike anywhere else.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Xinjiang
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
39.47°, 75.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$629
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$350
Cashless
75
English
20
Temperature
12.9°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
-3.0°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
-19.3°C
Humidity
35%
Precipitation
113 mm
City Vibrancy
26
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
2
Parks
13
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
Airport
KHG
Distance
9 km
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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 2025-12-09.
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 65/100.
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