Living in Shiyan (Chongqing)

Shiyan (Chongqing) is a large place in Chongqing, China, home to 48,193 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 36%, #697 of 1,977), movers on a budget (top 38%, #759 of 2,047), expat professionals (top 42%, #844 of 2,047).

Residents48,193

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport65 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)

Nearest city of 100k+31 km

Within 30 km667,500 people

Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 250 m

Main railway line51.4 km

Distance to Beijing1,378 km

Within 10 km180,020 people

Winter daylight10 h 12 min, sunset 10:56

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Good to know about Shiyan (Chongqing)

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 12 min and sets around 10:56; in late June it sets around 13:56.

How Shiyan (Chongqing) 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	57	#1,604 of 1,977	#413 of 436	Map
Low-income household	64	#1,182 of 2,047	#290 of 439	Map
Low-income family	65	#1,587 of 1,977	#401 of 436	Map
Single parent	65	#1,620 of 1,977	#408 of 436	Map
Pensioner couple	68	#1,020 of 1,977	#281 of 436	Map
Single pensioner	77	#916 of 1,977	#247 of 436	Map
Early retiree	65	#1,331 of 2,047	#388 of 439	Map
Single professional	49	#1,046 of 1,696	#181 of 419	Map
Young professional	49	#1,095 of 1,627	#190 of 408	Map
DINKS	49	#1,078 of 1,543	#197 of 386	Map
Remote worker	71	#882 of 2,047	#239 of 439	Map
Commuter	58	#1,343 of 1,657	#312 of 413	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	63	#1,435 of 1,977	#359 of 436	Map
Budget-constrained mover	65	#759 of 2,047	#157 of 439	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	41	#1,011 of 1,543	#138 of 386	Map
Expat professional	56	#844 of 2,047	#158 of 439	Map
Healthcare-first mover	63	#697 of 1,977	#95 of 436	Map
Nature-focused household	46	#1,401 of 2,047	#357 of 439	Map
Cross-border commuter	14	#982 of 1,774	#247 of 439	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	35	#953 of 2,047	#279 of 439	Map
Rural value seeker	44	#1,507 of 2,047	#370 of 439	Map
High-net-worth mover	53	#1,072 of 2,047	#205 of 439	Map
Lottery winner	54	#932 of 2,047	#159 of 439	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	70	#1,278 of 2,047	#325 of 439	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	62	#1,020 of 2,047	#245 of 439	Map
Digital native	48	#946 of 1,696	#172 of 419	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)91
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)83
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)73
Mobility and connectivity72
Jobs and economy70
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)63
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
Affordability56
Foundation49
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)48
Lifestyle and amenities45
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
Flat land (terrain relief)35
Green space35
Education and family35
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
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

Yuntai 7 km
Longhe (Chongqing, 35,561 residents) 7 km
Gelan 8 km
Haitang 11 km
Shuanglong (Chongqing, 29,213 residents) 14 km
Xinshi (Chongqing) 15 km
Yantai (Chongqing) 16 km
Chengxi 16 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.