Smallest Cities in Shandong

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Shandong

1 Xiaying 23,395

2 Chentuan 24,706

3 Longchi 25,923

4 Zheshan 28,333

5 Heshan 28,784

6 Xihu 29,978

7 Xiagezhuang 30,706

8 Taolin 31,795

9 Dasheng 31,797

10 Wushan 33,881

11 Liushan 33,992

12 Shidui 35,367

13 Miaozi 38,147

14 Xinxing 38,200

15 Hetoudian 38,398

16 Jinzhongzi 39,054

17 Nanshu 40,188

18 Malianzhuang 42,197

19 Baichihe 42,913

20 Zhigou 43,152

21 Rizhuang 43,758

22 Jiushan 44,420

23 Guxian 44,533

24 Damoujia 47,569

25 Cuijiaji 47,651

26 Wangfen 48,052

27 Liutuan 48,469

28 Mihe 49,545

29 Yanghe 50,371

30 Guanzhuang 50,826

31 Dianzi 51,267

32 Jitai 52,144

33 Sanzhuang 52,214

34 Yunshan 52,249

35 Puji 52,563

36 Dianbu 52,613

37 Hualong 52,660

38 Buzhuang 53,474

39 Mingcun 53,926

40 Liguo 54,960

41 Licha 55,140

42 Sitou 56,289

43 Ninghai 56,937

44 Yingli 57,091

45 Juye 58,107

46 Dingtao 58,206

47 Shibuzi 58,333

48 Shiqiaozi 58,538

49 Suozhen 58,766

50 Huiqu 59,323

51 Wenshang 59,455

52 Dazeshan 60,034

53 Taozhuang 60,137

54 Gucheng 60,149

55 Wujing 60,260

56 Taitou 60,354

57 Longgang 60,444

58 Nanhu 61,034

59 Xiangzhou 61,748

60 Taoluo 61,852

61 Pingyin 62,050

62 Yucheng 62,365

63 Jinggou 62,917

64 Shanwang 63,195

65 Changcheng 63,208

66 Renzhao 64,569

67 Tianzhuang 64,957

68 Bianzhuang 65,381

69 Qingyang 65,622

70 Huanghua 65,646

71 Ligezhuang 65,714

72 Shangkou 65,770

73 Mengyin 65,889

74 Beimeng 66,277

75 Chengyang 66,588

76 Shaozhuang 66,728

77 Tianliu 67,165

78 Gaoliu 67,339

79 Jiehu 69,245

80 Xinhe 69,884

81 Jimo 70,733

82 Zhoucheng 72,070

83 Jiangzhuang 72,453

84 Dongdu 72,957

85 Heguan 73,470

86 Yuanshang 74,253

87 Nanma 74,406

88 Shancheng 74,459

89 Yanggu 74,725

90 Yinzhu 75,656

91 Kanjia 75,669

92 Baicheng 77,235

93 Feicheng 77,606

94 Pingyi 78,254

95 Yishan 78,408

96 Chaigou 79,043

97 Zhuangyuan 79,106

98 Yanta 79,196

99 Huanglou 80,055

100 Shanting 80,843

The smallest cities in Shandong (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Xiaying has a population of just 23,395. 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 23,395 residents, Xiaying 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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