What is the population of Dazhou?
Dazhou has a city population of 1,589,435. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Dazhou
Located 1,259 km from Beijing, Dazhou holds a population of 1,589,435 and ranks fourth among Sichuan's 64 cities. The city sits at 292 m elevation in a region where several smaller cities cluster nearby: Hucheng (24,453 people, 45 km away), Xinsheng (27,741, 48 km), and Bishan, Longmen, and Wushan each within 49–55 km.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 64
Elevation
292 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
31.211, 107.463
Record updated
2022-05-22
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 2,091 in ChinaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Dazhou | 1.59M |
Dazhou Population FAQ
Where is Dazhou?
Dazhou is in Sichuan, China, 1,259 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 31.211, 107.463.
How big is Dazhou compared with other cities in China?
It is the 94th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.