Living in Shangyun
Shangyun is a large place in Yunnan, China, home to 44,918 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 5%, #87 of 2,047), cross-border commuters (top 5%, #82 of 1,774), rural value seekers (top 14%, #275 of 2,047).
Residents44,918
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport154 km (Xishuangbanna Gasa International)
Nearest city of 100k+95 km
Within 30 km99,700 people
Terrain around itabout 1,120 m, height range 840 m
Main railway line213.3 km
Border with Myanmar32 km
Distance to Beijing2,438 km
Within 10 km44,918 people
Winter daylight10 h 43 min, sunset 11:41
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Shangyun
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 43 min and sets around 11:41; in late June it sets around 14:09.
How Shangyun 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 | 57 | #1,600 of 1,977 | #82 of 107 | Map |
| Low-income household | 36 | #1,918 of 2,047 | #94 of 117 | Map |
| Low-income family | 60 | #1,802 of 1,977 | #86 of 107 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #1,833 of 1,977 | #88 of 107 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #1,807 of 1,977 | #99 of 107 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 62 | #1,911 of 1,977 | #103 of 107 | Map |
| Early retiree | 72 | #503 of 2,047 | #51 of 117 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 59 | #1,813 of 2,047 | #103 of 117 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 29 | #1,906 of 1,977 | #93 of 107 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 45 | #1,893 of 2,047 | #92 of 117 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 5 | #1,937 of 2,047 | #105 of 117 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 26 | #1,950 of 1,977 | #104 of 107 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 78 | #389 of 2,047 | #54 of 117 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 26 | #82 of 1,774 | #26 of 117 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 66 | #87 of 2,047 | #28 of 117 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 65 | #275 of 2,047 | #30 of 117 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 40 | #1,800 of 2,047 | #81 of 117 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 23 | #1,899 of 2,047 | #92 of 117 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #685 of 2,047 | #72 of 117 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 1 | #1,949 of 2,047 | #107 of 117 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | 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.