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Jiayuguan

City in Gansu, China

Overview

Jiayuguan is a compact Gansu city famous for the western terminus of the Great Wall and Silk Road history. Blending industrial vigor with historical charm, it's a gateway to desert adventure and Chinese frontier culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Gansu
Population
312,663
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
39.77°, 98.29°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$649
Local Cost
$297
Local Income
$600
Cashless
90
English
20
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
-5.1°C
Record High
40.7°C
Record Low
-23.5°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
111 mm
Internet Speed
54 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
JGN
Distance
11 km

Neighborhoods

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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 75/100.

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