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Gyalshing
City in Sikkim, India
Overview
Gyalshing is a picturesque hill town in Sikkim, India, serving as a serene gateway to the Western region of the state. Surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain vistas, it blends a laid-back atmosphere with a lively local culture, making it ideal for travelers seeking tranquility and authentic experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Sikkim
Population
4,013
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
27.29°, 88.26°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
56
LGBTQ+ Safety
37
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
54
Monthly Cost
$400
Local Cost
$222
Local Income
$210
Cashless
35
English
53
Temperature
5.3°C
Summer Avg
11.4°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
18.9°C
Record Low
-16.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1098 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PYG
Distance
33 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 99 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 59/100.
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