Chaozhou, China
Major city · Population 1.8M
Chaozhou is the 74th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,750,945 people as of 2026. This makes it the 246th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.12% of China's total population of 1.41B. Chaozhou is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,750,945
Global Rank
#246
Country Rank
#74
% of China
0.12%
Chaozhou on the Map
China at a Glance
Country Population
1,408,280,000
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 Chaozhou with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anbu | 162,964 | 24 km |
| Chenghua | 152,453 | 26 km |
| Jieyang | 1,899,394 | 29 km |
| Shantou | 3,838,900 | 34 km |
| Huanggang | 225,956 | 38 km |
| Haimen | 125,427 | 51 km |
| Puning | 874,954 | 60 km |
| Huicheng | 125,919 | 76 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chaozhou?
The population of Chaozhou, China is approximately 1,750,945 people, making it the 246th largest city in the world and the 74th largest in China.
Is Chaozhou the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Chaozhou is the 74th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Chaozhou in?
Chaozhou is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.