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Guangyuan

City population
516,424
#283
in China
#18
in Sichuan
#1,101
worldwide
BeijingGuangyuan
32.442, 105.823 · 1,259 km from Beijing
Share of China
0.0%
Of the national population
Elevation
525 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To Beijing
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
IANA zone identifier

About Guangyuan

Ranked 283rd among China's listed cities, Guangyuan has a population of 516,424 and stands 18th within Sichuan province. The city lies 1,259 km from Beijing. Several smaller cities cluster nearby: Chaotian at 23 km with 29,424 people, Xiasi 34 km away with 32,400, and Jiachuan at 45 km with 38,421.

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
#283of 2,091
LargestSmallest
Position in Sichuan
#18of 64
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#18of 64
Coordinates
32.442, 105.823
Record updated
13 July 2024
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.

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

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

City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Guangyuan 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
Guangyuan516K

Guangyuan Population FAQ

What is the population of Guangyuan?

Guangyuan has a city population of 516,424. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Guangyuan?

Guangyuan is in Sichuan, China, 1,259 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 32.442, 105.823.

How big is Guangyuan compared with other cities in China?

It is the 283rd largest of the 2,091 cities listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.

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