Smallest Cities in Gansu

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Gansu

1 Yangjingziwan 5,030

2 Bazang 5,040

3 Langmusi 5,054

4 Xipo 5,075

5 Pingding 5,091

6 Bajiao 5,095

7 Longba 5,111

8 Dayu 5,114

9 Oula 5,142

10 Jiangpan 5,149

11 Miba 5,175

12 Hejiabao 5,210

13 Chiba 5,230

14 Niba 5,251

15 Gahai 5,257

16 Moba 5,265

17 Songping 5,277

18 Lijie 5,282

19 Taoyan 5,329

20 Shuangcha 5,398

21 Xiaoling 5,417

22 Taishihe 5,442

23 Cairima 5,463

24 Jindong 5,470

25 Qiaochuan 5,539

26 Gongba 5,563

27 Sanyu 5,593

28 Zhuyuan 5,634

29 Yuguan 5,645

30 Liuxiang 5,655

31 Wuping 5,656

32 Qihama 5,658

33 Madang 5,662

34 Shangping 5,667

35 Douba 5,694

36 Wangzuizi 5,708

37 Dachuan 5,723

38 Bola 5,746

39 Shizi 5,766

40 Sitai 5,798

41 Sanheba 5,841

42 Baiyang 5,847

43 Zuogaimanma 5,879

44 Dijiahe 5,952

45 Yushu 6,012

46 Yangsha 6,042

47 Gaoqiao 6,061

48 Luoda 6,078

49 Wangguan 6,100

50 Tianchi 6,196

51 Haoti 6,308

52 Zhagulu 6,369

53 Yinjiacheng 6,418

54 Luoshanchuan 6,569

55 Jiegan 6,592

56 Awancang 6,619

57 Nanhe 6,625

58 Wuma 6,743

59 Koutouba 6,808

60 Ganjiangtou 6,835

61 Huazhai 6,846

62 Wangzang 6,851

63 Nawu 6,853

64 Xinchengzi 6,857

65 Azitan 6,881

66 Guojiabao 6,936

67 Wenshu 6,969

68 Jiangtai 7,094

69 Bali 7,101

70 Ping'an 7,146

71 Xiaoliang 7,214

72 Sangke 7,236

73 Danbao 7,252

74 Nalang 7,275

75 Maima 7,282

76 Suyuan 7,295

77 Ganjia 7,334

78 Dongdong 7,437

79 Shajin 7,558

80 Linjiang 7,583

81 Liuyuan 7,673

82 Shencang 7,770

83 Caoping 7,772

84 Shancheng 7,843

85 Yangyong 7,849

86 Pangjia 7,956

87 Xiaheqing 7,969

88 Guazhou 8,022

89 Zangbawa 8,063

90 Hongwansi 8,125

91 Tielou 8,244

92 Jiahe 8,258

93 Xindian 8,296

94 Yanjia 8,325

95 Jiangkou 8,363

96 Dahedian 8,403

97 Longxing 8,410

98 Lujiawan 8,423

99 Yuhuang 8,468

100 Mayanhe 8,497

The smallest cities in Gansu (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Yangjingziwan has a population of just 5,030. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

1. At 5,030 residents, Yangjingziwan is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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