中文摘要：

文章以新疆主要中小城市为研究对象,对其宜居水平进行客观性评价,并进一步探讨其宜居建设的制约因素.研究主要得到如下结论：沿海中小城市宜居水平整体高于新疆中小城市,新疆中小城市的社会和谐度、经济富裕度、生活便宜度、环境安全度水平距离沿海中小城市仍有一定差距;资源承载度是国内中小城市提高宜居水平共同的制约因素,这个因素对于新疆干旱区中小城市的制约性更加突出.除此之外,新疆中小城市宜居建设的制约性在如下几个方面体现尤为明显：水资源开发利用不合理;城市文化薄弱;应对突发事件的能力较弱,城市安全工作需要加强;环境安全度水平有待提高;社会保障水平不高,体系不够完善;居民小区物业管理及绿化水平不高等.

英文摘要：

The article mainly discusses medium and small cities as the research object, its livable level of objectivity evaluation, and further explore its livable building inhibiting factor. According to study, we can obtain the following conclusions： medium and small cities in coastal area were more comfortable than medium and small city in Xinjiang on the whole. The medium and small city in Xinjiang, they had still a certain gap in social harmony, economic prosperity degree, inferior of life, environmental safety degree between the medium and small cities in coastal area. For our country~ small and medium cities, the resource carrying degree was to improve livable level of common constraints, this factor for small and medium cities in Arid Area conditionality more prominent. In addition, building livable small city in Xinjiang conditionality embodied in the following aspects were particularly evident, irrational use of water re- sources development; urban culture was weak; weak ability to respond to emergencies, urban security needs to be strengthened; environmental safety needs to be improved; social security level was not high, the system was not perfect; residents in residential property management and greening was not high.