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Dechang
City in Sichuan, China
Overview
Dechang, located in southern Sichuan, is a charming mid-sized city known for its blend of Yi ethnic culture and scenic mountain landscapes. The city offers visitors a relaxed pace of life, busy markets, and great access to natural attractions within the Daliang Mountains.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Sichuan
Population
216,533
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.34°, 102.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
54
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$685
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$520
Cashless
84
English
24
Temperature
12.8°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
5.4°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
-8.8°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
1042 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 63/100.
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