Guiyang, China
Major city · Population 3.0M
Guiyang is the 41st largest city in China with a population of approximately 3,037,159 people as of 2026. This makes it the 115th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.22% of China's total population of 1.41B. Guiyang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
3,037,159
Global Rank
#115
Country Rank
#41
% of China
0.22%
Guiyang 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 Guiyang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anshun | 765,313 | 86 km |
| Duyun | 198,516 | 87 km |
| Zunyi | 2,037,775 | 124 km |
| Kaili | 275,745 | 126 km |
| Liuzhi | 138,826 | 134 km |
| Bijie | 1,137,383 | 163 km |
| Gulin | 116,527 | 185 km |
| Liupanshui | 1,320,825 | 187 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Guiyang?
The population of Guiyang, China is approximately 3,037,159 people, making it the 115th largest city in the world and the 41st largest in China.
Is Guiyang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Guiyang is the 41st largest city in the country.
What timezone is Guiyang in?
Guiyang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.