What is the population of Lüliang?
Lüliang has a city population of 3,346,500. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Lüliang
The second-largest city in Shanxi, Lüliang has a population of 3,346,500. It stands 527 km from Beijing and sits at an elevation of 959 m. Taiyuan, the provincial capital, lies 131 km away with a population of 4,303,673; Lüliang accounts for 0.2% 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
#2of 18
Elevation
959 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
37.519, 111.144
Record updated
2025-08-20
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 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 |
| Lüliang | 3.35M |
Lüliang Population FAQ
Where is Lüliang?
Lüliang is in Shanxi, China, 527 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 37.519, 111.144.
How big is Lüliang compared with other cities in China?
It is the 39th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.2% of the national population.