Xinzhou Population 2026

Xinzhou has a population of 78,767, making it the #835 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hubei. It is about 316× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

78,767

Rank in China

#835

Coordinates

30.87°N, 114.80°E

~29 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,016 km

631 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Hubei

City	Population	Rank in China
Wuhan	10,392,693	#7
Shiyan	3,460,000	#37
Yichang	1,350,150	#122
Xiangyang	1,294,733	#128
Jingzhou	1,052,282	#162
Xiaogan	908,266	#191
Huangshi	688,090	#231
E’zhou	668,727	#238

Cities near Xinzhou

Huangpi57,554 people · ~40 km away
Macheng126,366 people · ~41 km away
Huangzhou122,563 people · ~46 km away
Huanggang366,769 people · ~47 km away
Ezhou193,652 people · ~52 km away
E’zhou668,727 people · ~53 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Xinzhou?

Xinzhou has a population of 78,767 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #835 biggest city in China.

What region is Xinzhou in?

Xinzhou is located in Hubei, China.

Is Xinzhou the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,016 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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