Qushchi

City in West Azarbaijan, Iran

Overview

Qushchi is a small town in West Azarbaijan, Iran, known for its traditional markets and friendly community. Surrounded by orchards and near the scenic Lake Urmia, it offers visitors authentic rural Iranian experiences. The city is welcoming and peaceful, ideal for travelers seeking cultural immersion.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
West Azarbaijan
Population
2,787
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
37.99°, 45.03°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$380
Local Cost
$235
Local Income
$120
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
11.8°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
-0.3°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
-19.9°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
282 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OMH
Distance
35 km

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 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

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: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.