Xiangcheng Population 2026

Xiangcheng has a population of 65,833, making it the #1005 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Henan. It is about 378× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

65,833

Rank in China

#1005

Coordinates

33.85°N, 113.49°E

~82 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

721 km

448 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Henan

City	Population	Rank in China
Zhengzhou	4,253,913	#28
Shangqiu	1,859,723	#74
Nanyang	1,811,812	#77
Kaifeng	1,451,741	#108
Luoyang	1,390,581	#119
Luohe	1,294,974	#127
Xuchang	1,265,536	#132
Xinyang	1,230,042	#139

Cities near Xiangcheng

Pingdingshan979,130 people · ~21 km away
Yuzhou87,961 people · ~33 km away
Xuchang1,265,536 people · ~40 km away
Luohe1,294,974 people · ~59 km away
Songyang62,375 people · ~79 km away
Fangcheng93,808 people · ~80 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Xiangcheng?

Xiangcheng has a population of 65,833 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1005 biggest city in China.

What region is Xiangcheng in?

Xiangcheng is located in Henan, China.

Is Xiangcheng the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 721 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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