What is the population of Ziyang?
Ziyang has a city population of 905,729. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Ziyang
At 365 m elevation, Ziyang sits in Sichuan province with a population of 905,729. The city ranks tenth in the province and 612th globally. Neijiang lies 72 km away with 1,251,095 residents; Chengdu, 82 km distant, holds 13,568,357. Ziyang accounts for 0.1% of China's national population.
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
#10of 64
Elevation
365 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.121, 104.648
Record updated
2025-08-19
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 |
| Ziyang | 906K |
Ziyang Population FAQ
Where is Ziyang?
Ziyang is in Sichuan, China, 1,523 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.121, 104.648.
How big is Ziyang compared with other cities in China?
It is the 192nd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.