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Sanya
Sichuancity
Total population
685,400
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a major city in Sichuan, China, Sanya occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subtropical latitude (28.701°, 101.909°). Public datasets list a population of roughly 685,400. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Zizina emelinaZizina emelina · Insecta1
- Tibetan macaqueMacaca thibetana (A.Milne-Edwards, 1870) · Mammalia1
- Calanthe tricarinata Lindl.Calanthe tricarinata Lindl. · Liliopsida1
- Quercus dolicholepis A.CamusQuercus dolicholepis A.Camus · Magnoliopsida1
- pygmy water-lilyNymphaea tetragona Georgi · Magnoliopsida1
- Gentiana rubicunda Franch.Gentiana rubicunda Franch. · Magnoliopsida1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.8 — 2026-05-0456 km SSE of Kangding, China
- M 4.7 — 2026-02-0855 km S of Kangding, China
- M 4.4 — 2025-07-2953 km NW of Xichang, China
- M 4.6 — 2025-01-2563 km SSE of Kangding, China
- M 4.4 — 2024-09-18114 km S of Kangding, China
- M 4.5 — 2024-08-0764 km S of Kangding, China
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species




Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist