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Wutai
City in Shanxi, China
Overview
Wutai, located in Shanxi, is famed as a spiritual center and UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the sacred Mount Wutai. The city blends tranquil Buddhist temples with lively local communities set among stunning mountain backdrops. With a population of just over 216,000, it offers both cultural depth and rural charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Shanxi
Population
216,178
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
38.80°, 113.41°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$414
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$440
Cashless
65
English
20
Temperature
6.3°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
-8.4°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-28.5°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
513 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WUT
Distance
45 km
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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.
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.
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 64/100.
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