Least Dense in Henan

Top 45 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Henan

1 Tashang 13/mi²

2 Beitanzhuang 14/mi²

3 Beizheng 21/mi²

4 Bailuquan 25/mi²

5 Yunyang 58/mi²

6 Minggang 64/mi²

7 Daokou 82/mi²

8 Anxiang 82/mi²

9 Fangcheng Chengguanzhen 85/mi²

10 Zhoukou 109/mi²

11 Jishui 122/mi²

12 Songyang 133/mi²

13 Xinyang 168/mi²

14 Sanmenxia 174/mi²

15 Nanyang 177/mi²

16 Yigou 197/mi²

17 Xixiang 228/mi²

18 Luoyang 236/mi²

19 Xiangcheng Chengguanzhen 249/mi²

20 Pingdingshan 321/mi²

21 Jiyuan 330/mi²

22 Huaidian 338/mi²

23 Shangqiu 372/mi²

24 Jiaozuo 564/mi²

25 Kaifeng 603/mi²

26 Xuchang 658/mi²

27 Hebi 768/mi²

28 Luohe 1,246/mi²

29 Zhengzhou 1,456/mi²

30 Yima 1,686/mi²

31 Dingcheng 3,964/mi²

32 Puyang Chengguanzhen 4,744/mi²

33 Gongyi 7,837/mi²

34 Yingchuan 9,087/mi²

35 Xinye 10,518/mi²

36 Runing 11,424/mi²

37 Xincheng 17,823/mi²

38 Wacheng Neighborhood 23,455/mi²

39 Tanghe 26,035/mi²

40 Dengzhou 48,147/mi²

41 Zhenping 57,996/mi²

42 Puyang 123,712/mi²

43 Xinxiang 232,686/mi²

44 Zhumadian 2,122,559/mi²

45 Anyang 2,389,248/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Henan offer spacious living with more land per resident. Tashang has just 13 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Tashang, there are only 13 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 2,195,150 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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