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Jianchuan
City in Yunnan, China
Overview
Jianchuan is a small city in northwest Yunnan known for its rich Bai minority heritage and its position along the historic Tea Horse Road. The city blends centuries-old architecture and traditions with growing modern amenities, offering a window into authentic rural China. It's a gateway to nearby cultural gems and natural scenery.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Yunnan
Population
160,471
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
26.42°, 99.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$510
Local Cost
$246
Local Income
$400
Cashless
60
English
20
Temperature
11.6°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
4.3°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
-9.8°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
943 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 55/100.
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