Yangquan
City in Shanxi, China
Overview
Yangquan is an industrial city in eastern Shanxi province, known for its coal mining roots and rich local history. It's a convenient gateway to explore regional heritage, with a growing urban center and a welcoming community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Shanxi
Population
1,318,505
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
38.09°, 113.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$768
Local Cost
$337
Local Income
$575
Cashless
75
English
20
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
-3.2°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
-22.1°C
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
541 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 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.