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Zhongshan
City in Guangdong, China
Overview
Zhongshan is a lively city in southern Guangdong Province, celebrated for its deep-rooted history as the birthplace of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and its modern manufacturing prowess. The city combines leafy parks, burgeoning industries, and authentic local culture, making it an appealing destination for both business and leisure travelers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Province
Guangdong
Population
4,418,060
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
22.52°, 113.39°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
72
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$919
Local Cost
$448
Local Income
$950
Cashless
92
English
28
Temperature
22.9°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
37.1°C
Record Low
-1.2°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1701 mm
Internet Speed
32 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
1
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SZX
Distance
45 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped67 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 67 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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