What is the population of Meishan?
Meishan has a city population of 1,107,742. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Meishan
The eighth-largest city in Sichuan, Meishan has a population of 1,107,742. It sits 73 km from Chengdu, which has 13,568,357 residents, and lies within a cluster of substantial cities; Leshan (662,814) is 54 km away and Ziyang (905,729) is 79 km distant. The city stands 1,582 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.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#8of 64
Elevation
423 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.044, 103.837
Record updated
2021-10-19
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 |
| Meishan | 1.11M |
Meishan Population FAQ
Where is Meishan?
Meishan is in Sichuan, China, 1,582 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.044, 103.837.
How big is Meishan compared with other cities in China?
It is the 157th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.