Pingwu County Population 2026

Pingwu County has a population of 180,000, making it the #462 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Sichuan. It is about 138× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

BeijingPingwu County
Location of Pingwu County (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
180,000
Rank in China
#462
Coordinates
32.41°N, 104.53°E
~877 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,351 km
839 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sichuan

CityPopulationRank in China
Chengdu13,568,357#5
Bazhong2,712,894#51
Nanchong1,858,875#75
Dazhou1,589,435#94
Mianyang1,550,000#98
Zigong1,262,064#133
Neijiang1,251,095#135
Meishan1,107,742#157

Cities near Pingwu County

  • Jiangyou127,225 people · ~73 km away
  • Xiasi32,400 people · ~94 km away
  • Pu’an42,577 people · ~97 km away
  • Mianyang1,550,000 people · ~105 km away
  • Longnan85,826 people · ~116 km away
  • Guangyuan516,424 people · ~122 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Pingwu County?
Pingwu County has a population of 180,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #462 biggest city in China.
What region is Pingwu County in?
Pingwu County is located in Sichuan, China.
Is Pingwu County the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,351 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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