Living in Zhonghe (Chongqing, 43,318 residents)

Zhonghe (Chongqing, 43,318 residents) is a large place in Chongqing, China, home to 43,318 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 11%, #225 of 2,047), early retirees (top 17%, #339 of 2,047), rural value seekers (top 24%, #484 of 2,047).

Residents43,318

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport216 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)

Nearest city of 100k+26 km

Within 30 km785,300 people

Terrain around itabout 640 m, height range 500 m

Main railway line57.1 km

Distance to Beijing1,226 km

Within 10 km69,631 people

Winter daylight10 h 07 min, sunset 10:49

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Good to know about Zhonghe (Chongqing, 43,318 residents)

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 07 min and sets around 10:49; in late June it sets around 13:55.

How Zhonghe (Chongqing, 43,318 residents) 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	#599 of 1,977	#144 of 436	Map
Low-income household	64	#1,190 of 2,047	#293 of 439	Map
Low-income family	70	#831 of 1,977	#156 of 436	Map
Single parent	71	#842 of 1,977	#169 of 436	Map
Pensioner couple	67	#1,127 of 1,977	#308 of 436	Map
Single pensioner	74	#1,229 of 1,977	#320 of 436	Map
Early retiree	73	#339 of 2,047	#134 of 439	Map
Single professional	43	#1,237 of 1,696	#255 of 419	Map
Young professional	44	#1,264 of 1,627	#262 of 408	Map
DINKS	45	#1,218 of 1,543	#257 of 386	Map
Remote worker	67	#1,336 of 2,047	#325 of 439	Map
Commuter	59	#1,332 of 1,657	#310 of 413	Map
Car-free household	43	#1,247 of 1,462	#242 of 357	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	66	#1,271 of 1,977	#294 of 436	Map
Budget-constrained mover	59	#1,232 of 2,047	#308 of 439	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	32	#1,244 of 1,543	#239 of 386	Map
Expat professional	41	#1,349 of 2,047	#333 of 439	Map
Healthcare-first mover	45	#1,603 of 1,977	#338 of 436	Map
Nature-focused household	73	#613 of 2,047	#162 of 439	Map
Cross-border commuter	9	#1,344 of 1,774	#350 of 439	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	59	#225 of 2,047	#77 of 439	Map
Rural value seeker	63	#484 of 2,047	#136 of 439	Map
High-net-worth mover	52	#1,114 of 2,047	#219 of 439	Map
Lottery winner	46	#1,333 of 2,047	#295 of 439	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	73	#731 of 2,047	#173 of 439	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	51	#1,359 of 2,047	#343 of 439	Map
Digital native	40	#1,331 of 1,696	#310 of 419	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
Jobs and economy73
Green space69
Education and family69
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)66
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)66
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)57
Affordability55
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)48
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)47
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)46
Lifestyle and amenities46
Mobility and connectivity39
Foundation29
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
Flat land (terrain relief)14
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

Yihe (Chongqing, 26,313 residents) 5 km
Nanya 11 km
Jiulongshan 12 km
Linjiang (Chongqing, 71,149 residents) 12 km
Tieqiao 15 km
Zhuxi (Chongqing, 22,900 residents) 16 km
Zhen’an 18 km
Dade 20 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.