What is the population of Zhumadian?
Zhumadian has a city population of 721,670. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Zhumadian
At 82 m above sea level, Zhumadian sits in lowland terrain in Henan province. The city proper holds 721,670 people, making it the 13th largest in the province and 226th in China overall. Luohe, with 1,294,974 residents, lies 66 km away; Xinyang, home to 1,230,042 people, stands 96 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
#13of 41
Elevation
82 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
32.984, 114.026
Record updated
2026-06-17
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 |
| Zhumadian | 722K |
Zhumadian Population FAQ
Where is Zhumadian?
Zhumadian is in Henan, China, 798 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 32.984, 114.026.
How big is Zhumadian compared with other cities in China?
It is the 226th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.