Least Dense in Shaanxi

Top 47 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Shaanxi

1 Wuguanyi 1/mi²

2 Xiangshui 1/mi²

3 Yaojiagou 3/mi²

4 Taochuan 3/mi²

5 Yingge 4/mi²

6 Jinjiahe 5/mi²

7 Yulinshi 5/mi²

8 Liangting 6/mi²

9 Hengxianhe 6/mi²

10 Xiakouyi 10/mi²

11 Xujiaping 11/mi²

12 Yan’an 33/mi²

13 Guozhen 42/mi²

14 Cuijiatou 48/mi²

15 Pingmu 53/mi²

16 Lüeyang Chengguanzhen 62/mi²

17 Shangluo 70/mi²

18 Lesuhe 78/mi²

19 Hancheng 94/mi²

20 Ankang 96/mi²

21 Hanzhong 96/mi²

22 Langao Chengguanzhen 131/mi²

23 Ziyang Chengguanzhen 132/mi²

24 Pingli 169/mi²

25 Hanyuan 188/mi²

26 Shiquan 200/mi²

27 Lintong 215/mi²

28 Yuxia 228/mi²

29 Yanliang 232/mi²

30 Weinan 238/mi²

31 Hanyin Chengguanzhen 250/mi²

32 Xunyang 254/mi²

33 Xianyang 259/mi²

34 Xixiang 374/mi²

35 Yuandun 651/mi²

36 Jinquan 685/mi²

37 Wayaobu 867/mi²

38 Huayin 929/mi²

39 Tongchuan 1,600/mi²

40 Tongchuanshi 1,833/mi²

41 Xi’an 2,463/mi²

42 Yangzhou 2,729/mi²

43 Mianyang 4,334/mi²

44 Chenggu 5,140/mi²

45 Tiebiancheng 5,357/mi²

46 Baoji 8,595/mi²

47 Yintai 108,213/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Shaanxi offer spacious living with more land per resident. Wuguanyi has just 1 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 Wuguanyi, there are only 1 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 27,878,400 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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