Living in Bayandai
Bayandai is a large place in Xinjiang, China, home to 33,131 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 8%, #60 of 819), low-income households (top 37%, #748 of 2,047), digital natives (top 41%, #693 of 1,696).
Residents33,131
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport342 km (Almaty International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km479,100 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 610 m, height range 250 m
Nearest major riverIle, 5.8 km
Main railway line153.2 km
Border with Kazakhstan60 km
Distance to Beijing2,918 km
Within 10 km355,876 people
Greater areaGreater Yining, 11 km out
Winter daylight8 h 53 min, sunset 12:00
See Bayandai on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bayandai
- It is part of Greater Yining, 11 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 53 min and sets around 12:00; in late June it sets around 16:21.
How Bayandai 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 | 55 | #1,694 of 1,977 | #88 of 98 | Map |
| Low-income household | 70 | #748 of 2,047 | #22 of 110 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #1,041 of 1,977 | #45 of 98 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #1,101 of 1,977 | #47 of 98 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #1,793 of 1,977 | #84 of 98 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #1,795 of 1,977 | #79 of 98 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #1,953 of 2,047 | #101 of 110 | Map |
| Single professional | 55 | #830 of 1,696 | #23 of 74 | Map |
| Young professional | 57 | #810 of 1,627 | #22 of 72 | Map |
| DINKS | 54 | #879 of 1,543 | #23 of 66 | Map |
| Remote worker | 61 | #1,730 of 2,047 | #65 of 110 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #771 of 1,657 | #26 of 73 | Map |
| Car-free household | 60 | #792 of 1,462 | #25 of 58 | Map |
| Student | 66 | #60 of 819 | #15 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 69 | #906 of 1,977 | #29 of 98 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 64 | #895 of 2,047 | #27 of 110 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 48 | #801 of 1,543 | #25 of 66 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #1,117 of 2,047 | #25 of 110 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 59 | #917 of 1,977 | #22 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 25 | #1,759 of 2,047 | #105 of 110 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 13 | #1,031 of 1,774 | #29 of 76 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 24 | #1,271 of 2,047 | #58 of 110 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 29 | #1,798 of 2,047 | #107 of 110 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 43 | #1,658 of 2,047 | #66 of 110 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 51 | #1,108 of 2,047 | #27 of 110 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #1,680 of 2,047 | #72 of 110 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 59 | #1,147 of 2,047 | #27 of 110 | Map |
| Digital native | 53 | #693 of 1,696 | #21 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.