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Datong
City in Qinghai, China
Overview
Datong, Qinghai is a small town set in the highland plains with a close-knit population and scenic rural landscapes. Its lifestyle is peaceful and agricultural, with a few government and commerce hubs. Visitors will find friendly locals and a quiet escape from busy city life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Qinghai
Population
6,902
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
37.14°, 101.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$400
Local Cost
$219
Local Income
$400
Cashless
75
English
15
Temperature
1.2°C
Summer Avg
11.6°C
Winter Avg
-10.2°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
-29.4°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
516 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 2025-12-07.
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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