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Korla

City in Xinjiang, China

Overview

Korla is a lively city in Xinjiang known for its diverse culture, Bosten Lake, and status as a transportation hub on the ancient Silk Road. It offers a unique blend of Han and Uyghur influences, visible in its cuisine and markets.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Xinjiang
Population
779,352
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
41.67°, 85.72°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
57
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
77
Monthly Cost
$791
Local Cost
$384
Local Income
$540
Cashless
80
English
20
Temperature
12.8°C
Summer Avg
28.5°C
Winter Avg
-4.9°C
Record High
44.2°C
Record Low
-20.1°C
Humidity
36%
Precipitation
83 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KRL
Distance
36 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 2025-12-05.
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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