What is the population of Yongzhou?
Yongzhou has a city population of 1,020,715. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Yongzhou
At 1,563 km from Beijing, Yongzhou has a population of 1,020,715, ranking seventh in Hunan province. Lengshuitan lies 2 km away with 88,935 residents; Shaoyang, at 92 km distant, is the nearest significantly larger city with 753,194 people.
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
#7of 43
Elevation
101 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
26.424, 111.613
Record updated
2024-07-13
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 |
| Yongzhou | 1.02M |
Yongzhou Population FAQ
Where is Yongzhou?
Yongzhou is in Hunan, China, 1,563 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 26.424, 111.613.
How big is Yongzhou compared with other cities in China?
It is the 169th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.