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Jingzhou

Hubei · China
City population
1,052,282
#162
in China
#5
in Hubei
#511
worldwide
BeijingJingzhou
30.350, 112.190 · 1,129 km from Beijing
City population
1,052,282
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in China
#162
of 2,091 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#511
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of China
0.1%
of the national population

About Jingzhou

At 39 m above sea level, Jingzhou is among the lowest-lying cities in China, situated in Hubei province. The city holds a population of 1,052,282, placing it fifth in Hubei and 162nd among Chinese cities. Buhe lies 8 km away with 106,347 residents; five other cities of 60,000 to 179,000 are scattered 43 to 68 km distant. Jingzhou sits 1,129 km from Beijing.

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
#162of 2,091
LargestSmallest
Position in Hubei
#5of 54
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
China
Region
Hubei
Rank in region
#5of 54
Distance to capital
1,129 km
to Beijing
Elevation
39 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.350, 112.190
Record updated
2021-10-20
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.

8KMBuhe106K people43KMZhijiang60K people60KMDuobao90K people66KMZhicheng159K people68KMQianjiang179K 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. Jingzhou1.05M
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Jingzhou 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
Jingzhou1.05M

Jingzhou Population FAQ

What is the population of Jingzhou?

Jingzhou has a city population of 1,052,282. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Jingzhou?

Jingzhou is in Hubei, China, 1,129 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.350, 112.190.

How big is Jingzhou compared with other cities in China?

It is the 162nd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.

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