Living in Degan
Degan is a large place in Chongqing, China, home to 83,950 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 3%, #47 of 1,977), remote workers (top 5%, #100 of 2,047), first-time home buyers (top 6%, #103 of 1,977).
Residents83,950
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport63 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km1,207,200 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverChang Jiang, 1.5 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Beijing1,503 km
Within 10 km308,586 people
Greater areaGreater Chongqing, 48 km out
Winter daylight10 h 16 min, sunset 11:01
See Degan on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Degan
- It is part of Greater Chongqing, 48 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 16 min and sets around 11:01; in late June it sets around 13:57.
How Degan ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Chongqing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #533 of 1,977 | #123 of 436 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #118 of 2,047 | #27 of 439 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #449 of 1,977 | #58 of 436 | Map |
| Single parent | 73 | #477 of 1,977 | #66 of 436 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #208 of 1,977 | #9 of 436 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 85 | #47 of 1,977 | #16 of 436 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #650 of 2,047 | #253 of 439 | Map |
| Single professional | 69 | #468 of 1,696 | #36 of 419 | Map |
| Young professional | 72 | #466 of 1,627 | #35 of 408 | Map |
| DINKS | 70 | #475 of 1,543 | #39 of 386 | Map |
| Remote worker | 80 | #100 of 2,047 | #17 of 439 | Map |
| Commuter | 84 | #374 of 1,657 | #28 of 413 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #505 of 1,462 | #36 of 357 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 76 | #103 of 1,977 | #21 of 436 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 73 | #118 of 2,047 | #27 of 439 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #491 of 1,543 | #37 of 386 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #410 of 2,047 | #39 of 439 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #264 of 1,977 | #24 of 436 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #1,482 of 2,047 | #372 of 439 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 20 | #194 of 1,774 | #24 of 439 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 15 | #1,593 of 2,047 | #418 of 439 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 45 | #1,453 of 2,047 | #356 of 439 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #266 of 2,047 | #20 of 439 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #378 of 2,047 | #29 of 439 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #1,685 of 2,047 | #390 of 439 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 79 | #302 of 2,047 | #37 of 439 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #426 of 1,696 | #44 of 419 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.