Heshan, China
Major city · Population 1.2M
Heshan is the 128th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,249,807 people as of 2026. This makes it the 410th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Heshan is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,249,807
Global Rank
#410
Country Rank
#128
% of China
0.09%
Heshan 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 Heshan with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Changsha | 3,093,980 | 74 km |
| Shaoshan | 118,000 | 74 km |
| Changde | 1,457,419 | 82 km |
| Xiangtan | 959,303 | 97 km |
| Loudi | 497,171 | 99 km |
| Zhuzhou | 1,129,687 | 114 km |
| Yueyang | 991,465 | 115 km |
| Xiulin | 122,411 | 128 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Heshan?
The population of Heshan, China is approximately 1,249,807 people, making it the 410th largest city in the world and the 128th largest in China.
Is Heshan the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Heshan is the 128th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Heshan in?
Heshan is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.