Hanchuan Population 2026
Hanchuan has a population of 87,737, making it the #756 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hubei. It is about 284× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
87,737
Rank in China
#756
Coordinates
30.65°N, 113.77°E
~25 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,057 km
656 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hubei
Cities near Hanchuan
- Caidian71,891 people · ~27 km away
- Xiaogan908,266 people · ~34 km away
- Chengzhong265,886 people · ~39 km away
- Xiantao239,406 people · ~44 km away
- Yunmeng Chengguanzhen64,390 people · ~46 km away
- Wuhan10,392,693 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hanchuan?
Hanchuan has a population of 87,737 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #756 biggest city in China.
What region is Hanchuan in?
Hanchuan is located in Hubei, China.
Is Hanchuan the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,057 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.