Living in Mangshi

Mangshi is a large place in Yunnan, China, home to 46,353 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 5%, #80 of 1,774), students (top 17%, #136 of 819), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 27%, #550 of 2,047).

Residents46,353

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport298 km (Lijiang Sanyi International)

Nearest city of 100k+19 km

Within 30 km595,600 people

Terrain around itabout 1,010 m, height range 900 m

Main railway line156.6 km

Border with Myanmar37 km

Distance to Beijing2,393 km

Within 10 km215,909 people

Winter daylight10 h 37 min, sunset 11:43

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Good to know about Mangshi

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 37 min and sets around 11:43; in late June it sets around 14:17.

How Mangshi 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 Yunnan
Young family	56	#1,659 of 1,977	#88 of 107	Map
Low-income household	68	#972 of 2,047	#30 of 117	Map
Low-income family	67	#1,321 of 1,977	#58 of 107	Map
Single parent	68	#1,356 of 1,977	#61 of 107	Map
Pensioner couple	55	#1,851 of 1,977	#103 of 107	Map
Single pensioner	63	#1,876 of 1,977	#98 of 107	Map
Early retiree	60	#1,696 of 2,047	#110 of 117	Map
Single professional	52	#915 of 1,696	#32 of 68	Map
Young professional	54	#932 of 1,627	#32 of 63	Map
DINKS	52	#948 of 1,543	#32 of 59	Map
Remote worker	63	#1,621 of 2,047	#84 of 117	Map
Commuter	66	#1,074 of 1,657	#36 of 64	Map
Car-free household	55	#912 of 1,462	#35 of 58	Map
Student	58	#136 of 819	#3 of 21	Map
First-home buyer	66	#1,231 of 1,977	#44 of 107	Map
Budget-constrained mover	62	#1,005 of 2,047	#26 of 117	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	45	#888 of 1,543	#33 of 59	Map
Expat professional	47	#1,191 of 2,047	#36 of 117	Map
Healthcare-first mover	45	#1,565 of 1,977	#47 of 107	Map
Nature-focused household	36	#1,617 of 2,047	#102 of 117	Map
Cross-border commuter	28	#80 of 1,774	#24 of 117	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	48	#550 of 2,047	#94 of 117	Map
Rural value seeker	37	#1,665 of 2,047	#107 of 117	Map
High-net-worth mover	46	#1,490 of 2,047	#49 of 117	Map
Lottery winner	50	#1,162 of 2,047	#38 of 117	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#1,565 of 2,047	#107 of 117	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	55	#1,277 of 2,047	#41 of 117	Map
Digital native	49	#900 of 1,696	#31 of 68	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)77
Jobs and economy68
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)64
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)59
Affordability58
Foundation53
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)49
Lifestyle and amenities44
Mobility and connectivity43
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)32
Green space31
Education and family31
National border nearby (straight line)18
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)17
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)11
Flat land (terrain relief)3
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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

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