What is the population of Lu’an?
Lu’an has a city population of 1,644,344. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Lu’an
Anhui's fifth-largest city has a population of 1,644,344 and sits 909 km from Beijing. Hefei, a city of 5,050,000, lies 74 km away; Wuyang (79,070) is 38 km distant. The city proper accounts for 0.1% of China's national population.
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
#5of 35
Elevation
81 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
31.736, 116.517
Record updated
2021-10-18
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 |
| Lu’an | 1.64M |
Lu’an Population FAQ
Where is Lu’an?
Lu’an is in Anhui, China, 909 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 31.736, 116.517.
How big is Lu’an compared with other cities in China?
It is the 89th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.