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Samarkand
City in Samarqand, Uzbekistan
Overview
Samarkand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, famed for its stunning Islamic architecture and rich Silk Road history. With lively bazaars, majestic monuments, and a unique blend of old and new, it offers visitors a profound cultural experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uzbekistan
Region
Samarqand
Population
546,303
Time Zone
Asia/Samarkand
Coordinates
39.65°, 66.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$754
Local Cost
$337
Local Income
$200
Cashless
35
English
30
Temperature
14.1°C
Summer Avg
26.6°C
Winter Avg
1.8°C
Record High
43.8°C
Record Low
-19.6°C
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
318 mm
Internet Speed
112 Mbps
Upload
125 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
112
Coworking
0
Cafes
52
Nightlife
19
Parks
41
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SKD
Distance
5 km
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Neighborhoods
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 4 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 65/100.
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