What is the population of Meizhou?
Meizhou has a city population of 992,351. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Meizhou
At 0.1% of the national population, Meizhou ranks 559th globally among cities. The city proper holds 992,351 residents and ranks 177th among China's listed cities and 20th within Guangdong province. Located 1,737 km from Beijing, Meizhou sits 41 km to 57 km from five neighbouring cities ranging from 62,321 to 274,499 residents.
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
#20of 101
Coordinates
24.289, 116.118
Record updated
13 July 2024
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 |
| Meizhou | 992K |
Meizhou Population FAQ
Where is Meizhou?
Meizhou is in Guangdong, China, 1,737 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 24.289, 116.118.
How big is Meizhou compared with other cities in China?
It is the 177th largest of the 2,091 cities listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.