| 12-17 Monitoring of Urban Environment Noise in Major Cities under National Control Programme (2006) | ||||
| City | Grid Length | Grid Width | Total Number | Sound Level |
| (m) | (m) | of Grids (unit) | dB(A) | |
| Beijing | 1000 | 1000 | 448 | 53.9 |
| Tianjin | 1000 | 1000 | 205 | 54.9 |
| Shijiazhuang | 500 | 500 | 240 | 53.8 |
| Taiyuan | 750 | 750 | 232 | 53.1 |
| Hohhot | 400 | 400 | 205 | 54.8 |
| Shenyang | 750 | 750 | 240 | 53.9 |
| Changchun | 500 | 500 | 204 | 56.3 |
| Harbin | 700 | 700 | 216 | 56.0 |
| Shanghai | 1414 | 1414 | 214 | 56.6 |
| Nanjing | 1000 | 1000 | 209 | 53.8 |
| Hangzhou | 500 | 500 | 340 | 55.9 |
| Hefei | 500 | 500 | 250 | 53.4 |
| Fuzhou | 500 | 500 | 220 | 56.2 |
| Nanchang | 500 | 500 | 201 | 55.8 |
| Jinan | 1000 | 1000 | 214 | 53.9 |
| Zhengzhou | 500 | 500 | 285 | 55.6 |
| Wuhan | 1000 | 1000 | 210 | 55.3 |
| Changsha | 500 | 500 | 288 | 54.3 |
| Guangzhou | 1000 | 1000 | 202 | 55.2 |
| Nanning | 550 | 550 | 241 | 54.3 |
| Haikou | 400 | 400 | 202 | 55.2 |
| Chongqing | 500 | 500 | 420 | 54.4 |
| Chengdu | 900 | 900 | 307 | 54.3 |
| Guiyang | 500 | 500 | 220 | 55.6 |
| Kunming | 800 | 800 | 223 | 54.9 |
| Lhasa | 500 | 500 | 196 | 53.8 |
| Xi'an | 200 | 55.8 | ||
| Lanzhou | 500 | 500 | 212 | 57.9 |
| Xining | 375 | 375 | 224 | 52.2 |
| Yinchuan | 500 | 500 | 200 | 53.1 |
| Urumqi | 750 | 750 | 209 | 55.1 |