Pizhou Population 2026

Pizhou has a population of 343,421, making it the #343 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Jiangsu. It is about 72× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

343,421

Rank in China

#343

Coordinates

34.31°N, 117.95°E

~25 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

637 km

396 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jiangsu

City	Population	Rank in China
Nanjing	9,314,685	#10
Suzhou	6,715,559	#17
Wuxi	4,396,835	#25
Changzhou	3,290,918	#40
Huai'an	2,494,013	#54
Nantong	2,273,326	#58
Kunshan	2,092,496	#64
Lianyungang	2,001,009	#67

Cities near Pizhou

Xinyi300,511 people · ~37 km away
Shaji46,696 people · ~49 km away
Suqian1,437,685 people · ~51 km away
Xuzhou1,253,991 people · ~62 km away
Yunlong345,393 people · ~65 km away
Zaozhuang899,753 people · ~71 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Pizhou?

Pizhou has a population of 343,421 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #343 biggest city in China.

What region is Pizhou in?

Pizhou is located in Jiangsu, China.

Is Pizhou the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 637 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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