Zhuhai Population 2026
Zhuhai has a population of 2,207,090, making it the #61 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. Roughly 0.2% of China's population lives here. It is about 11× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
2,207,090
Rank in China
#61
Coordinates
22.28°N, 113.57°E
~35 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,979 km
1,229 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guangdong
Cities near Zhuhai
- Nossa Senhora de Fátima126,000 people · ~8 km away
- Santo António129,800 people · ~9 km away
- São Lourenço51,700 people · ~10 km away
- Tanzhou382,445 people · ~11 km away
- Zhongshan3,841,873 people · ~34 km away
- Bao'an4,476,554 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zhuhai?
Zhuhai has a population of 2,207,090 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #61 biggest city in China.
What region is Zhuhai in?
Zhuhai is located in Guangdong, China.
Is Zhuhai the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,979 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.