Changzhi, China
Major city · Population 1.2M
Changzhi is the 133rd largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,214,940 people as of 2026. This makes it the 425th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Changzhi is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 11.8°C with 447 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 939 meters above sea level.
Population
1,214,940
Global Rank
#425
Country Rank
#133
% of China
0.09%
Avg Temperature
11.8°C
Annual Rainfall
447 mm
Elevation
939 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Changzhi on the Map
Climate in Changzhi
Changzhi's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jul with 124 mm of rainfall.
Average Monthly Temperature
Monthly Rainfall
China at a Glance
Country Population
1,408,975,000
Capital
Beijing
Region
Eastern Asia
Major Cities
640
GDP per Capita
$13,303
Life Expectancy
78.0 years
Urban Population
65.9%
Growth Rate
-0.00%
Other Major Cities in China
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Changzhi with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jincheng | 476,945 | 80 km |
| Linshui | 109,955 | 102 km |
| Jiaozuo | 865,413 | 106 km |
| Anyang | 1,146,839 | 115 km |
| Hebi | 634,721 | 118 km |
| Xinxiang | 1,047,088 | 127 km |
| Jiyuan | 242,143 | 130 km |
| Handan | 1,358,318 | 132 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Changzhi?
The population of Changzhi, China is approximately 1,214,940 people, making it the 425th largest city in the world and the 133rd largest in China.
Is Changzhi the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Changzhi is the 133rd largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Changzhi?
Changzhi has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C and receives 447 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan.
What timezone is Changzhi in?
Changzhi is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.