What is the population of Huizhou?
Huizhou has a city population of 2,900,113. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Huizhou
The eighth-largest city in Guangdong, Huizhou holds a population of 2.9 million in its city proper, making it the 46th most populous city in China overall. It lies 1,877 km from Beijing and sits at low elevation, about 25 m above sea level. Luoyang is the nearest listed city, 16 km away.
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
#8of 101
Elevation
25 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
23.111, 114.415
Record updated
2025-11-01
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 |
| Huizhou | 2.9M |
Huizhou Population FAQ
Where is Huizhou?
Huizhou is in Guangdong, China, 1,877 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 23.111, 114.415.
How big is Huizhou compared with other cities in China?
It is the 46th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.2% of the national population.