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Most Dense in Sichuan

Top 62 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense — Sichuan

1 Yibin 98,858/mi²
2 Naxi 98,078/mi²
3 Hejiang 3,378/mi²
4 Nanlong 2,948/mi²
5 Jiangyou 2,756/mi²
6 Chengdu 2,444/mi²
7 Pingwu County 2,024/mi²
9 Luojiang 847/mi²
10 Zigong 748/mi²
11 Gaoping 658/mi²
12 Neijiang 602/mi²
13 Fuji 474/mi²
14 Xichang 470/mi²
15 Xunchang 424/mi²
16 Gulin 415/mi²
17 Ziyang 408/mi²
18 Meishan 402/mi²
19 Xuyong 386/mi²
20 Nanchong 386/mi²
21 Guang’an 351/mi²
22 Nanxi 344/mi²
23 Deyang 322/mi²
24 Suining 320/mi²
25 Baixi 316/mi²
26 Gusong 313/mi²
27 Donghe 304/mi²
28 Changning 291/mi²
29 Junlian 287/mi²
30 Panzhihua 275/mi²
31 Dazhou 248/mi²
32 Wenjiang 244/mi²
33 Jiang’an 243/mi²
34 Tianpeng 223/mi²
35 Luzhou 212/mi²
36 Chonglong 211/mi²
37 Qingfu 202/mi²
38 Mianyang 198/mi²
39 Xunsi 146/mi²
40 Luolong 146/mi²
41 Jiachuan 143/mi²
42 Leshan 135/mi²
43 Luocheng 123/mi²
44 Xiasi 120/mi²
45 Huguo 110/mi²
46 Chaotian 110/mi²
47 Xuantan 106/mi²
48 Ya'an 105/mi²
49 Taifu 90/mi²
50 Bowangshan 87/mi²
51 Linqiong 84/mi²
52 Langzhong 84/mi²
53 Yunjin 83/mi²
54 Guangyuan 82/mi²
55 Tongchuan 57/mi²
56 Kongtan 53/mi²
57 Baihua 46/mi²
58 Guanyin 33/mi²
59 Pu’an 30/mi²
60 Shuanglong 23/mi²
61 Juexi 23/mi²
62 Kangding 22/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Sichuan pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Yibin leads with 98,858 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. Yibin has 98,858 people per square mile — that's roughly 154 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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