What is the population of Yuncheng?
Yuncheng has a city population of 680,036. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Yuncheng
China's 237th-largest city by population, Yuncheng holds 680,036 people and ranks ninth among Shanxi's 18 cities. It sits 723 km from Beijing. The nearest substantial city is Sanmenxia, 33 km away with a population of 669,307; Changzhi (699,514) lies 71 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
#9of 18
Elevation
361 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
35.023, 110.993
Record updated
2025-08-20
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 |
| Yuncheng | 680K |
Yuncheng Population FAQ
Where is Yuncheng?
Yuncheng is in Shanxi, China, 723 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 35.023, 110.993.
How big is Yuncheng compared with other cities in China?
It is the 237th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.