What is the population of Yichang?
Yichang has a city population of 1,350,150. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Yichang
The third-largest city in Hubei province, Yichang holds a population of 1,350,150. Located 1,122 km from Beijing, it sits among a cluster of sizable cities; Jingzhou (1,052,282) lies 96 km away, and Jingmen (632,954) is 95 km distant. At 63 m elevation, Yichang ranks 122nd among China's listed cities and 371st globally.
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 54
Elevation
63 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.714, 111.285
Record updated
2021-10-12
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 |
| Yichang | 1.35M |
Yichang Population FAQ
Where is Yichang?
Yichang is in Hubei, China, 1,122 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.714, 111.285.
How big is Yichang compared with other cities in China?
It is the 122nd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.