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Dêqên
City in Yunnan, China
Overview
Dêqên is a small but culturally rich city in northwestern Yunnan, set amid dramatic mountains and on the gateway to Tibet. It blends Tibetan traditions with breathtaking scenery, attracting travelers seeking nature, history, and spirituality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Yunnan
Population
62,400
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.82°, 99.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$555
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$320
Cashless
55
English
20
Temperature
5.9°C
Summer Avg
12.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.6°C
Record High
27.0°C
Record Low
-14.0°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
768 mm
Internet Speed
162 Mbps
Upload
70 Mbps
Latency
48 ms
City Vibrancy
29
Coworking
0
Cafes
17
Nightlife
7
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DIG
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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