Luoyang Population 2026
Luoyang has a population of 123,144, making it the #571 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. It is about 202× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
123,144
Rank in China
#571
Coordinates
23.16°N, 114.27°E
~16 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,873 km
1,163 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guangdong
Cities near Luoyang
FAQ
What is the population of Luoyang?
Luoyang has a population of 123,144 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #571 biggest city in China.
What region is Luoyang in?
Luoyang is located in Guangdong, China.
Is Luoyang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,873 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.