Living in Maizhokunggar
Maizhokunggar is a large place in Tibet, China, home to 49,511 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 7%, #129 of 2,047), climate-conscious movers (top 18%, #353 of 2,047), nature lovers (top 25%, #511 of 2,047).
Residents49,511
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport99 km (Lhasa Gonggar International)
Nearest city of 100k+64 km
Within 30 km49,500 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 3,970 m, height range 760 m
Main railway line62.7 km
Distance to Beijing2,502 km
Within 10 km49,511 people
LandscapeTibetan Plateau
Winter daylight10 h 13 min, sunset 11:58
See Maizhokunggar on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Maizhokunggar
- The landscape belongs to Tibetan Plateau.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 13 min and sets around 11:58; in late June it sets around 14:57.
How Maizhokunggar ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Tibet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 34 | #1,945 of 2,047 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 68 | #1,143 of 2,047 | #9 of 17 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 62 | #1,650 of 2,047 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 47 | #1,851 of 2,047 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 14 | #1,848 of 2,047 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 75 | #511 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 5 | #1,552 of 1,774 | #8 of 11 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 64 | #129 of 2,047 | #6 of 17 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #703 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 35 | #1,909 of 2,047 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 27 | #1,842 of 2,047 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #353 of 2,047 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 11 | #1,866 of 2,047 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Dagzê 41 km
- Lhünzhub 45 km
- Lhasa 64 km
- Lhoka 66 km
- Chéngguān Qū 70 km
- Doilungdêqên 74 km
- Damxung 93 km
- Dêqên 98 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.