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Dege

City in Sichuan, China

Overview

Dege is a remote Tibetan town in western Sichuan known for its cultural heritage, including the famous Dege Printing House, an important center of ancient Tibetan literature. The town is surrounded by dramatic mountains, monasteries, and rivers, giving visitors a glimpse into traditional Tibetan life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Province
Sichuan
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
32.06°, 99.01°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$465
Local Cost
$263
Local Income
$150
Cashless
40
English
10
Temperature
1.0°C
Summer Avg
9.1°C
Winter Avg
-7.5°C
Record High
22.3°C
Record Low
-23.6°C
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
645 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 35/100.

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