Gushu Population 2026

Gushu has a population of 60,335, making it the #1105 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Anhui. It is about 412× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Gushu (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

60,335

Rank in China

#1105

Coordinates

31.56°N, 118.48°E

~13 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

947 km

588 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Anhui

City	Population	Rank in China
Hefei	5,050,000	#20
Fuyang	1,768,947	#80
Huainan	1,666,826	#87
Suzhou	1,647,642	#88
Lu’an	1,644,344	#89
Wuhu	1,598,165	#93
Bozhou	1,409,436	#115
Huaibei	1,113,321	#155

Cities near Gushu

Ma’anshan741,531 people · ~14 km away
Wuhu1,598,165 people · ~24 km away
Chaohu138,463 people · ~58 km away
Nanjing9,314,685 people · ~62 km away
Xiaolingwei66,031 people · ~63 km away
Xuancheng774,332 people · ~72 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Gushu?

Gushu has a population of 60,335 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1105 biggest city in China.

What region is Gushu in?

Gushu is located in Anhui, China.

Is Gushu the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 947 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.

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