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Shifang
Sichuantown
Total population
158,000
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a mid-sized city in Sichuan, China, Shifang occupies its own corner of the country. Its coordinates of 31.130°, 104.164° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 158,000. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,102 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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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
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves39
- White-browed LaughingthrushPterorhinus sannio (Swinhoe, 1867) · Aves38
- White WagtailMotacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves36
- Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves31
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves29
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves26
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves25
- Long-tailed ShrikeLanius schach Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves24
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.4 — 2026-09-0321 km WNW of Jiangyou, China
- M 5 — 2026-07-0530 km NNW of Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan, China
- M 4.6 — 2026-07-0530 km NNW of Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan, China
- M 4.9 — 2026-07-0527 km NW of Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan, China
- M 4.2 — 2026-07-0551 km NNW of Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan, China
- M 3.9 — 2026-05-1740 km NE of Meishan, China
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Sichuan
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Shifang
Search results from Open Library.
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
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library