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Baglung

City in Gandaki, Nepal

Overview

Baglung is a gateway city to western Nepal's mountains and rivers, known for its lively bazaars, striking suspension bridges, and scenic vistas. Steeped in local culture, it's an ideal base for trekking and exploring the Kali Gandaki valley.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nepal
Province
Gandaki
Population
23,296
Time Zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Coordinates
28.28°, 83.54°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$337
Local Cost
$173
Local Income
$220
Cashless
18
English
42
Temperature
8.1°C
Summer Avg
14.1°C
Winter Avg
1.3°C
Record High
23.9°C
Record Low
-17.1°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
1316 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BGL
Distance
14 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 56/100.

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