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Xiangtan
City in Hunan, China
Overview
Xiangtan is a busy city in Hunan province, recognized for its dynamic mix of industrial heritage and scenic river views. As the birthplace of Mao Zedong, it offers rich history, lively markets, and a blend of traditional culture with modern development.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Hunan
Population
959,303
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.68°, 112.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$719
Local Cost
$327
Local Income
$630
Cashless
85
English
25
Temperature
17.6°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
6.4°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
-11.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1555 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 2026-03-22.
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 70/100.
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