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Smallest Cities in Yunnan

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Yunnan

1 Yangla 5,059
2 Dongwang 5,252
3 Bengshutang 5,829
4 Xiyang 5,836
5 Yanmen 6,361
6 Badi 6,488
7 Heshun 6,560
8 Anhua Daying 7,393
9 Shuanghejie 7,498
10 Gezan 7,811
11 Chahe 7,855
12 Kangpu 8,607
13 Dalongtan 8,640
14 Benzilan 8,894
15 Panjiang 9,093
16 Yezhi 9,341
17 Jiulong 9,533
18 Changping 9,687
19 Tadianjie 10,018
20 Dake 11,248
21 Fenghuangshan 11,909
22 Lubiaojie 12,273
23 Najiaying 12,449
24 Huaxijie 12,848
25 Liushun 12,868
26 Ankang 13,236
27 Mengwang 13,255
28 Dianzhong 13,609
29 Huangjingba 13,659
30 Jiujing 13,716
31 Xiaotiechang 14,070
32 Mengka 14,096
33 Xuelin 14,158
34 Wendong 14,517
35 Laba 14,636
36 Donghe 14,771
37 Qingshui 14,986
38 Donghui 15,380
39 Fazhanhe 15,483
40 Dashan 15,980
41 Mujia 16,180
42 Xinhua 16,336
43 Fudong 16,754
44 Huimin 17,303
45 Tuantian 17,484
46 Nuofu 18,529
47 Mengman 18,962
48 Hongqiao 20,060
49 Shilongba 20,074
50 Huangshan 20,136
51 Wanqiao Zhen 20,784
52 Yongning 20,852
53 Shigu 21,006
54 Xinyingpan 21,008
55 Haidong Zhen 21,274
56 Judian 21,368
57 Fubang 21,828
58 Meng’a 22,540
59 Beihai 22,668
60 Jiuhe 23,680
61 Zhanhe 23,854
62 Nanling 24,059
63 Pianjiao 24,575
64 Hehua 24,814
65 Renhe 24,903
66 Puchuan 27,049
67 Mazhan 27,373
68 Houqiao 27,965
69 Yinqiao Zhen 28,002
70 Ruidian 28,612
71 Nuozhadu 29,703
72 Taiping 30,032
73 Shangpa 30,129
74 Mengla 30,296
75 Shunzhou 32,074
76 Rongjiang 32,291
77 Wuhe 32,858
78 Taoyuan 34,655
79 Zhutang 35,766
80 Qina 36,823
81 Yingpan 37,406
82 Zhonghe 37,682
83 Mangbang 39,273
84 Chenghai 39,766
85 Mingguang 40,221
86 Qushi 42,380
87 Shangyun 44,918
88 Hekou 44,998
89 Nongzhang 45,270
90 Gudong 45,528
91 Mangshi 46,353
92 Qianliu 48,090
93 Nanjian 50,083
94 Zhefang 51,477
95 Zhongxin 51,866
96 Daxing 52,568
97 Yousuo 53,233
98 Zhangfeng 53,370
99 Jinhua 53,523
100 Jinding 53,667

The smallest cities in Yunnan (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Yangla has a population of just 5,059. 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 5,059 residents, Yangla 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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