What is the population of Pingliang?
Pingliang has a city population of 504,848. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Pingliang
Ranked 1,135th globally by city population, Pingliang holds 504,848 residents in Gansu province, 982 km from Beijing. It ranks sixth among 127 cities in the province. Guyuan, 64 km away, is the largest nearby city at 411,854 people; four further neighbours lie within 79 km, ranging from 16,592 to 62,497 inhabitants.
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
#6of 127
Elevation
1,354 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
35.539, 106.686
Record updated
2021-11-11
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 |
| Pingliang | 505K |
Pingliang Population FAQ
Where is Pingliang?
Pingliang is in Gansu, China, 982 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 35.539, 106.686.
How big is Pingliang compared with other cities in China?
It is the 291st largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.