What is the population of Zhuzhou?
Zhuzhou has a city population of 1,129,687. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Zhuzhou
Ranking 480th by city population worldwide, Zhuzhou holds 1,129,687 residents in Hunan province. It sits 1,375 km from Beijing and ranks fifth among Hunan's 43 listed cities. Xiangtan (959,303 people) lies 25 km away, while Changsha, the provincial capital with 3,093,980 residents, stands 44 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
#5of 43
Elevation
54 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.833, 113.150
Record updated
2026-06-01
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 |
| Zhuzhou | 1.13M |
Zhuzhou Population FAQ
Where is Zhuzhou?
Zhuzhou is in Hunan, China, 1,375 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 27.833, 113.150.
How big is Zhuzhou compared with other cities in China?
It is the 153rd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.