Least Dense in Sichuan

Top 52 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Sichuan

1 Pu’an 30/mi²
2 Baihua 46/mi²
3 Kongtan 53/mi²
4 Yunjin 83/mi²
5 Linqiong 84/mi²
6 Bowangshan 87/mi²
7 Taifu 90/mi²
8 Xuantan 106/mi²
9 Chaotian 110/mi²
10 Huguo 110/mi²
11 Xiasi 120/mi²
12 Luocheng 123/mi²
13 Jiachuan 143/mi²
14 Luolong 146/mi²
15 Xunsi 146/mi²
16 Qingfu 202/mi²
17 Dezhou 211/mi²
18 Chonglong 211/mi²
19 Tianpeng 223/mi²
20 Jiang’an 243/mi²
21 Wenjiang 244/mi²
22 Dazhasi 261/mi²
23 Junlian 287/mi²
24 Changning 291/mi²
25 Donghe 304/mi²
26 Gusong 313/mi²
27 Baixi 316/mi²
28 Nanxi 344/mi²
29 Yunxi 361/mi²
30 Xuyong 386/mi²
31 Gulin 415/mi²
32 Xunchang 424/mi²
33 Wujin 471/mi²
34 Fuji 474/mi²
35 Taihe 713/mi²
36 Luojiang 847/mi²
37 Langzhong 860/mi²
38 Tongchuan 931/mi²
39 Xichang 943/mi²
40 Zhoukou 1,487/mi²
41 Jiannan 1,618/mi²
42 Gaoping 1,837/mi²
43 Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan 1,875/mi²
44 Pingwu County 2,024/mi²
45 Jiangyou 2,756/mi²
46 Nanlong 2,948/mi²
47 Hejiang 3,378/mi²
48 Wenchang 6,001/mi²
49 Zhongba 15,844/mi²
50 Yankou 52,542/mi²
51 Naxi 98,078/mi²
52 Yibin 98,858/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Sichuan offer spacious living with more land per resident. Pu’an has just 30 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 Pu’an, there are only 30 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 927,117 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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