Most Dense in Hubei

Top 46 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - Hubei

1 Danjiangkou 41,633/mi²
2 Tianmen 35,905/mi²
3 Hong’an Chengguanzhen 32,475/mi²
4 Chengzhong 26,378/mi²
5 Yuyue 9,283/mi²
6 Macheng 8,044/mi²
7 Jingling 6,968/mi²
8 Puqi 4,319/mi²
9 Guangshui 4,298/mi²
10 Huangzhou 3,339/mi²
11 Ezhou 2,965/mi²
12 E’zhou 2,520/mi²
13 Wujiashan 2,004/mi²
14 Xianning 1,856/mi²
15 Caidian 1,493/mi²
16 Daye 1,450/mi²
17 Wuxue 1,411/mi²
18 Huangpi 1,322/mi²
19 Xiantao 1,304/mi²
20 Huangmei 1,153/mi²
21 Qianjiang 1,080/mi²
22 Laohekou 1,036/mi²
23 Anlu 954/mi²
24 Zhijiang 770/mi²
25 Zaoyang 703/mi²
26 Duobao 700/mi²
27 Xinshi 455/mi²
28 Lichuan 439/mi²
29 Yezhou 382/mi²
30 Xihe 334/mi²
31 Xinling 330/mi²
32 Qingquan 277/mi²
33 Gucheng Chengguanzhen 275/mi²
34 Caohe 245/mi²
35 Yunmeng Chengguanzhen 236/mi²
36 Zhicheng 233/mi²
37 Longfeng 225/mi²
38 Xiulin 174/mi²
39 Xindi 121/mi²
40 Hanchuan 118/mi²
41 Songbai 115/mi²
42 Xinzhou 101/mi²
43 Buhe 92/mi²
44 Yicheng 60/mi²
45 Fengkou 46/mi²
46 Yangri 37/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Hubei pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Danjiangkou leads with 41,633 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Danjiangkou has 41,633 people per square mile - that's roughly 65 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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