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Mianyang

Sichuantown

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Total population

4,868,243

Coordinates31.46°, 104.72°

Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Sichuan, China, Mianyang is a large metropolis. With about 4,868,243 residents, it ranks among the larger urban centres in China. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 31.460°, 104.716°. Few places in China carry a comparable population. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,102 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
31.4603
Longitude
104.7161
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,307
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    31
  • White-browed Laughingthrush
    Pterorhinus sannio (Swinhoe, 1867) · Aves
    27
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    26
  • Light-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    25
  • Crested Myna
    Acridotheres cristatellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    25
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    25
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24
  • Gadwall
    Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
675
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2008-05-17

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ouyang Xiu
Ouyang Xiu
Chinese poet, historian and statesman (1007–1072)
Y
Yin Mo
3rd century scholar and official of Shu Han state
H
Hu Wanlin
Chinese serial killer
Wang Jianlin
Wang Jianlin
Chinese businessman
D
Deng Xiaogang
Chinese scientist
L
Li Zhuan
3rd century Shu Han official and scholar
L
Li Fu
3rd century Chinese official of the state of Shu Han
D
Du Wei
Early 3rd century Shu Han state official
Y
Yang Na
Chinese surrealist artist
Zhu Yuling
Zhu Yuling
Chinese table tennis player
L
Li Bifeng
Chinese dissident
A
Anthony Tu Shihua
R
Rong Zishan
Chinese actor
M
Ma Fan
Chinese idol singer
Li Ziqi
Li Ziqi
Chinese food blogger
Y
Yan Dinghao
Chinese footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sichuan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,102

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Mianyang

Sichuan Sheng Mianyang Shi di ming lu
1986
Mianyang kan ku
Chun Yu · 2010
Sichuan Sheng Mianyang wai guo yu xue xiao xiao zhi
Mianyang wai guo yu xue xiao xiao zhi bian wei hui · 2011
绵阳盐业志
Sichuan Sheng Mianyang yan ye fen gong si · 1991
Sichuan Sheng Mianyang wai guo yu xue xiao xiao zhi (2001)
Mianyang wai yu xue xiao bian wei hui · 2011
四川省绵阳市中心医院志
Mianyang Shi zhong xin yi yuan · 2000
Mianyang Shuangbao Shan Han mu
Sichuan Sheng wen wu kao gu yan jiu suo · 2006
四川省绵阳市第三人民医院院志
Kexin Tang · 2007

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nicrophorus nepalensis
Nicrophorus nepalensis
Nicrophorus nepalensis
Seen 2026-09-04
Chremistica nigra
Chremistica nigra
Chremistica nigra
Seen 2026-08-19
Protaetia mandschuriensis drumonti
Protaetia mandschuriensis drumonti
Protaetia mandschuriensis drumonti
Seen 2026-08-11
Black-spotted Frog
Black-spotted Frog
Pelophylax nigromaculatus
Seen 2026-08-06
Kaempfer Cicada
Kaempfer Cicada
Planopleura kaempferi
Seen 2026-07-24
White-browed Laughingthrush
White-browed Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus sannio
Seen 2026-07-23
Short-faced Bumble Bee
Short-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus breviceps
Seen 2026-07-23
Bronze-winged Bamboo-Carpenter
Bronze-winged Bamboo-Carpenter
Xylocopa tranquebarorum
Seen 2026-07-23
Oriental Flower Beetle
Oriental Flower Beetle
Protaetia orientalis
Seen 2026-06-18

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library