Living in Artux
Artux is a city in Xinjiang, China, home to 285,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 5%, #81 of 1,977), cross-border commuters (top 6%, #91 of 1,774), low-income families (top 8%, #158 of 1,977).
Residents285,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport23 km (Kashgar Laining International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km285,000 people
Climate typeCold desert (BWk)
Terrain around itabout 1,260 m, height range 220 m
Main railway line289.0 km
Distance to Beijing3,404 km
Within 10 km285,000 people
Winter daylight9 h 21 min, sunset 12:34
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Artux
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 21 min and sets around 12:34; in late June it sets around 16:27.
How Artux 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 Xinjiang | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 65 | #958 of 1,977 | #39 of 98 | Map |
| Low-income household | 72 | #624 of 2,047 | #13 of 110 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #158 of 1,977 | #4 of 98 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #260 of 1,977 | #12 of 98 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #1,271 of 1,977 | #20 of 98 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #957 of 1,977 | #3 of 98 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #1,751 of 2,047 | #93 of 110 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #547 of 1,696 | #12 of 74 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #528 of 1,627 | #11 of 72 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #572 of 1,543 | #12 of 66 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #574 of 2,047 | #2 of 110 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #548 of 1,657 | #11 of 73 | Map |
| Car-free household | 76 | #463 of 1,462 | #9 of 58 | Map |
| Student | 11 | #461 of 819 | #33 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #593 of 1,977 | #11 of 98 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 69 | #363 of 2,047 | #3 of 110 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #473 of 1,543 | #10 of 66 | Map |
| Expat professional | 66 | #456 of 2,047 | #4 of 110 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 80 | #81 of 1,977 | #2 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 38 | #1,580 of 2,047 | #93 of 110 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #91 of 1,774 | #5 of 76 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 31 | #1,085 of 2,047 | #45 of 110 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 39 | #1,629 of 2,047 | #97 of 110 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 61 | #518 of 2,047 | #12 of 110 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #351 of 2,047 | #4 of 110 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #1,267 of 2,047 | #37 of 110 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 73 | #531 of 2,047 | #4 of 110 | Map |
| Digital native | 58 | #504 of 1,696 | #8 of 74 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.