What is the population of Wanxian?
Wanxian has a city population of 859,662. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Wanxian
At an elevation of 232 m, Wanxian is the third-largest city in Chongqing, with a population of 859,662. Located 1,244 km from Beijing, it sits amid a cluster of neighbouring urban centres: Zhonggulou (85,873) lies 1 km away, while Taibai (108,387) and Pailou (104,351) are each 2 km distant.
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
#3of 451
Elevation
232 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.816, 108.374
Record updated
2022-08-06
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 |
| Wanxian | 860K |
Wanxian Population FAQ
Where is Wanxian?
Wanxian is in Chongqing, China, 1,244 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.816, 108.374.
How big is Wanxian compared with other cities in China?
It is the 202nd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.