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Tsengel
City in Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia
Overview
Tsengel is a remote town in western Mongolia's Bayan-Ölgii region, known for its Kazakh heritage, nomadic culture, and proximity to the stunning Altai mountains. Visitors can experience traditional lifestyles, busy markets, and striking natural scenery, all away from the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mongolia
Province
Bayan-Ölgii
Population
7,952
Time Zone
Asia/Choibalsan
Coordinates
48.94°, 89.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$440
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$180
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
-3.2°C
Summer Avg
11.9°C
Winter Avg
-19.5°C
Record High
31.5°C
Record Low
-39.8°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
158 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 60/100.
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