Dengzhou Population 2026
Dengzhou has a population of 285,032, making it the #362 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Henan. It is about 87× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
285,032
Rank in China
#362
Coordinates
32.68°N, 112.09°E
~114 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
891 km
553 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Henan
Cities near Dengzhou
- Zhenping181,528 people · ~41 km away
- Laohekou253,112 people · ~51 km away
- Nanyang1,811,812 people · ~56 km away
- Danjiangkou92,008 people · ~57 km away
- Gucheng Chengguanzhen74,038 people · ~63 km away
- Tanghe278,055 people · ~70 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Dengzhou?
Dengzhou has a population of 285,032 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #362 biggest city in China.
What region is Dengzhou in?
Dengzhou is located in Henan, China.
Is Dengzhou the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 891 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.