Bafq

City in Yazd, Iran

Overview

Bafq is a small city in Yazd Province known for its proximity to desert landscapes, ancient sites, and lively local culture. It is a gateway for exploring the region's nature and history, with friendly residents and a relaxed pace.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Iran
Province
Yazd
Population
45,453
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Coordinates
31.60°, 55.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$535
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$160
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
18.5°C
Summer Avg
29.5°C
Winter Avg
6.7°C
Record High
44.1°C
Record Low
-9.2°C
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
81 mm
Internet Speed
51 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
57 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
9
Transport
26
Walk Score
26
Footways
52.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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 2025-12-06.

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: 56/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.