Hancheng Population 2026
Hancheng has a population of 58,049, making it the #1157 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shaanxi. It is about 429× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
58,049
Rank in China
#1157
Coordinates
35.46°N, 110.43°E
~383 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
721 km
448 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Shaanxi
Cities near Hancheng
FAQ
What is the population of Hancheng?
Hancheng has a population of 58,049 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1157 biggest city in China.
What region is Hancheng in?
Hancheng is located in Shaanxi, China.
Is Hancheng the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 721 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.