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Shache
City in Xinjiang, China
Overview
Shache (Yarkant) is a historic Silk Road city in Xinjiang, China, celebrated for its ancient markets, Uyghur heritage, and traditional architecture. Visitors are drawn to its lively bazaars, unique local cuisine, and rich mix of cultures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Autonomous Region
Xinjiang
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
38.42°, 77.24°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$515
Local Cost
$257
Local Income
$300
Cashless
35
English
15
Temperature
14.0°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
-2.0°C
Record High
43.0°C
Record Low
-18.4°C
Humidity
32%
Precipitation
74 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
QSZ
Distance
25 km
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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 45/100.
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