12-14  Monitoring of Urban Environment Noise in Key Cities 
under National Control Programme (2004)
 
City Grid Length Grid Width Total number  Sound Level
(m) (m) of Grids (unit) LeqdB(A)
         
  Beijing        1000 1000 448 53.8
  Tianjin        1000 1000 205 54.9
  Shijiazhuang   500 500 240 54.0
  Taiyuan            232 54.0
  Hohhot         400 400 204 54.6
  Shenyang       750 750 240 54.0
  Changchun      500 500 204 56.7
  Harbin         700 700 216 56.1
  Shanghai       1414 1414 206 56.5
  Nanjing        1000 1000 210 54.4
  Hangzhou       500 500 235 55.9
  Hefei          500 500 250 53.2
  Fuzhou         500 500 220 56.2
  Nanchang       500 500 201 55.7
  Jinan          1000 1000 214 53.3
  Zhengzhou      500 500 235 55.8
  Wuhan          1000 1000 210 55.4
  Changsha       500 500 288 53.3
  Guangzhou      1000 1000 202 55.0
  Nanning        550 550 200 55.0
  Haikou         400 400 203 55.7
  Chongqing      500 500 661 55.1
  Chengdu        900 900 215 54.6
  Guiyang        500 500 220 55.7
  Kunming        800 800 223 53.1
  Lhasa                 
  Xi'an              200 55.6
  Lanzhou        500 500 212 58.0
  Xining         375 375 223 51.7
  Yinchuan       500 500 200 52.9
  Urumqi         750 750 209 54.3