Ganzhou, China
Major city · Population 2.0M
Ganzhou is the 63rd largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,977,253 people as of 2026. This makes it the 204th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.14% of China's total population of 1.41B. Ganzhou is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 20.4°C with 1,691 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 114 meters above sea level.
Population
1,977,253
Global Rank
#204
Country Rank
#63
% of China
0.14%
Avg Temperature
20.4°C
Annual Rainfall
1,691 mm
Elevation
114 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Ganzhou on the Map
Climate in Ganzhou
Ganzhou's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Dec. The wettest month is Apr with 395 mm of rainfall.
Average Monthly Temperature
Monthly Rainfall
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 Ganzhou with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ji’an | 538,699 | 141 km |
| Lecheng | 124,268 | 178 km |
| Shaoguan | 1,028,460 | 179 km |
| Maba | 113,609 | 186 km |
| Chenzhou | 822,534 | 190 km |
| Xingning | 274,499 | 205 km |
| Huacheng | 101,165 | 209 km |
| Meizhou | 992,351 | 210 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ganzhou?
The population of Ganzhou, China is approximately 1,977,253 people, making it the 204th largest city in the world and the 63rd largest in China.
Is Ganzhou the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Ganzhou is the 63rd largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Ganzhou?
Ganzhou has an average annual temperature of 20.4°C and receives 1,691 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Dec.
What timezone is Ganzhou in?
Ganzhou is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.