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Beichuan
City in Sichuan, China
Overview
Beichuan is a small but historically significant county in northern Sichuan Province, best known for its resilience following the devastating 2008 earthquake. Today, the city combines solemn memorials, ethnic Qiang culture, and modern redevelopment, appealing to travelers interested in history, culture, and rural Chinese landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Sichuan
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
31.97°, 104.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$576
Local Cost
$262
Local Income
$350
Cashless
60
English
15
Temperature
11.4°C
Summer Avg
20.5°C
Winter Avg
1.3°C
Record High
32.6°C
Record Low
-11.5°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
872 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 2025-12-09.
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 50/100.
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