Huayin Population 2026

Huayin has a population of 242,488, making it the #395 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shaanxi. It is about 103× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

242,488

Rank in China

#395

Coordinates

34.57°N, 110.07°E

~348 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

816 km

507 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Shaanxi

City	Population	Rank in China
Xi’an	9,600,000	#9
Baoji	1,437,802	#110
Weinan	1,199,290	#145
Xianyang	1,034,081	#165
Hanzhong	1,006,557	#172
Ankang	870,126	#199
Shangluo	531,696	#275
Yan’an	475,234	#298

Cities near Huayin

Yongji452,000 people · ~48 km away
Weinan1,199,290 people · ~52 km away
Yanliang60,891 people · ~77 km away
Shangluo531,696 people · ~79 km away
Lintong75,882 people · ~81 km away
Yuncheng680,036 people · ~99 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Huayin?

Huayin has a population of 242,488 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #395 biggest city in China.

What region is Huayin in?

Huayin is located in Shaanxi, China.

Is Huayin the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 816 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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