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E’zhou

Hubei · China
City population
668,727
#240
in China
#8
in Hubei
#826
worldwide
BeijingE’zhou
30.396, 114.887 · 1,066 km from Beijing
City population
668,727
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in China
#240
of 2,091 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#826
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of China
0.0%
of the national population

About E’zhou

Ranking 240th among China's listed cities, this city of 668,727 sits eighth in Hubei province. It lies 1,066 km from Beijing and at 29 m elevation. Huangshi, with 688,090 residents, stands 23 km away; Huanggang, holding 366,769 people, is 6 km distant.

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in China
#240of 2,091
LargestSmallest
Position in Hubei
#8of 54
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
China
Region
Hubei
Rank in region
#8of 54
Distance to capital
1,066 km
to Beijing
Elevation
29 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.396, 114.887
Record updated
2025-08-19
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 China

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

6KMHuanggang367K people10KMHuangzhou123K people23KMHuangshi688K people35KMDaye347K people36KMQingquan76K people

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. E’zhou669K
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
E’zhou compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
E’zhou669K

E’zhou Population FAQ

What is the population of E’zhou?

E’zhou has a city population of 668,727. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is E’zhou?

E’zhou is in Hubei, China, 1,066 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.396, 114.887.

How big is E’zhou compared with other cities in China?

It is the 240th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.

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