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Yumen
City in Gansu, China
Overview
Yumen is a small, historically significant city on the Silk Road in northern Gansu, known mainly for its oil industry and proximity to desert landscapes. While not a major tourist magnet, it offers a glimpse into everyday life in western China and access to unique historical sites.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Gansu
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
40.24°, 97.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$584
Local Cost
$313
Local Income
$450
Cashless
70
English
15
Temperature
8.3°C
Summer Avg
21.7°C
Winter Avg
-5.6°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-23.3°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
110 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 2026-03-21.
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.
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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