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Shandan

City in Gansu, China

Overview

Shandan is a historic city in Gansu province, once an important stop along the ancient Silk Road. Combining traditional architecture with a growing modern infrastructure, it offers visitors a glimpse into authentic northwestern Chinese life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Gansu
Population
150,031
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
38.53°, 101.23°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$587
Local Cost
$313
Local Income
$420
Cashless
75
English
10
Temperature
5.3°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
-7.3°C
Record High
35.2°C
Record Low
-23.3°C
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
249 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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.
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 60/100.

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