Living in Mawang

Mawang is a large place in Chongqing, China, home to 33,456 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 10%, #194 of 2,047), rural value seekers (top 10%, #201 of 2,047), early retirees (top 14%, #285 of 2,047).

Residents33,456

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport147 km (Zhangjiajie Hehua International)

Nearest city of 100k+49 km

Within 30 km239,300 people

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 450 m, height range 250 m

Main railway line96.7 km

Distance to Beijing1,403 km

Within 10 km33,456 people

Winter daylight10 h 18 min, sunset 10:51

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Good to know about Mawang

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 18 min and sets around 10:51; in late June it sets around 13:46.

How Mawang 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	63	#1,173 of 1,977	#340 of 436	Map
Low-income household	49	#1,665 of 2,047	#417 of 439	Map
Low-income family	64	#1,622 of 1,977	#409 of 436	Map
Single parent	65	#1,637 of 1,977	#412 of 436	Map
Pensioner couple	67	#1,095 of 1,977	#296 of 436	Map
Single pensioner	72	#1,334 of 1,977	#342 of 436	Map
Early retiree	74	#285 of 2,047	#110 of 439	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	63	#1,622 of 2,047	#387 of 439	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	49	#1,738 of 1,977	#428 of 436	Map
Budget-constrained mover	48	#1,790 of 2,047	#396 of 439	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	27	#1,667 of 2,047	#405 of 439	Map
Healthcare-first mover	39	#1,772 of 1,977	#383 of 436	Map
Nature-focused household	81	#194 of 2,047	#85 of 439	Map
Cross-border commuter	4	#1,575 of 1,774	#421 of 439	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	49	#535 of 2,047	#185 of 439	Map
Rural value seeker	66	#201 of 2,047	#85 of 439	Map
High-net-worth mover	42	#1,737 of 2,047	#373 of 439	Map
Lottery winner	29	#1,821 of 2,047	#398 of 439	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	75	#447 of 2,047	#83 of 439	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	33	#1,635 of 2,047	#416 of 439	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Green space90
Education and family90
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)90
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)73
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)73
Affordability51
Jobs and economy50
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)44
Mobility and connectivity37
Flat land (terrain relief)34
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
Lifestyle and amenities32
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)19
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)14
Foundation13
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)12
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Longtan (Chongqing, 57,769 residents) 15 km
Zhongduo 19 km
Youchou 20 km
Heishui 23 km
Tonggu (Chongqing, 19,175 residents) 29 km
Longchi (Chongqing) 33 km
Apengjiang 35 km
Dingshi 42 km

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.