Smallest Cities in Henan

Top 65 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Best Cities for Young Professionals
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Smallest Cities - Henan

1 Bailuquan 7,779
2 Tashang 10,457
3 Beitanzhuang 11,755
4 Beizheng 13,189
5 Anxiang 38,345
6 Gongyi 56,033
7 Yigou 59,073
8 Runing 60,202
9 Xixiang 60,745
10 Xinye 61,633
11 Xincheng 65,411
12 Xiangcheng Chengguanzhen 65,833
13 Wacheng Neighborhood 66,848
14 Minggang 67,945
15 Dingcheng 72,663
16 Yunyang 73,922
17 Jishui 77,540
18 Yima 82,509
19 Yingchuan 87,961
20 Huaidian 89,978
21 Fangcheng Chengguanzhen 93,808
22 Puyang Chengguanzhen 104,994
23 Zhenping 181,528
24 Tanghe 278,055
25 Dengzhou 285,032
26 Yakou 300,200
27 Luanchuan Chengguanzhen 319,400
28 Mengzhou 334,213
29 Tongbai Chengguanzhen 375,206
30 Panlong 403,044
31 Quyang 441,370
32 Qinyang 447,487
33 Weihui 476,867
34 Yanshi 545,632
35 Shedian 561,573
36 Puyang 655,674
37 Lingbao 656,571
38 Ye Xian 702,345
39 Jianshe 710,033
40 Zhumadian 721,670
41 Jiyuan 727,265
42 Songyang 729,332
43 Xingyang 730,135
44 Qingpingjie 826,031
45 Huixian 845,588
46 Linzhou 950,939
47 Xiguan 958,617
48 Ruzhou 974,541
49 Xinxiang 1,047,088
50 Anyang 1,146,839
51 Daokou 1,169,072
52 Xinzheng 1,172,237
53 Hebi 1,565,973
54 Sanmenxia 2,034,872
55 Luohe 2,367,490
56 Jiaozuo 3,521,078
57 Xuchang 4,379,998
58 Kaifeng 4,824,016
59 Pingdingshan 4,987,137
60 Xinyang 6,234,401
61 Luoyang 7,081,000
62 Shangqiu 7,816,831
63 Zhoukou 9,026,015
64 Nanyang 9,713,112
65 Zhengzhou 12,600,574

The smallest cities in Henan (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Bailuquan has a population of just 7,779. 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 7,779 residents, Bailuquan 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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