Liupanshui Population 2026
Liupanshui has a population of 1,320,825, making it the #124 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guizhou. Roughly 0.1% of China's population lives here. It is about 19× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
1,320,825
Rank in China
#124
Coordinates
26.59°N, 104.83°E
~1,799 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,826 km
1,134 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guizhou
Cities near Liupanshui
FAQ
What is the population of Liupanshui?
Liupanshui has a population of 1,320,825 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #124 biggest city in China.
What region is Liupanshui in?
Liupanshui is located in Guizhou, China.
Is Liupanshui the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,826 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.