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Huizhou, China

Major city Β· Population 2.9M

Huizhou is the 44th largest city in China with a population of approximately 2,900,113 people as of 2026. This makes it the 120th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.21% of China's total population of 1.41B. Huizhou is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.

Population

2,900,113

Global Rank

#120

Country Rank

#44

% of China

0.21%

Huizhou on the Map

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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%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Huizhou with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Huizhou by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Luoyang123,14416 km
Pingshan113,63133 km
Danshui126,70135 km
Longgang215,27346 km
Shilong109,73358 km
Licheng172,77564 km
Shijie246,96064 km
Dongguan9,644,87169 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Huizhou?

The population of Huizhou, China is approximately 2,900,113 people, making it the 120th largest city in the world and the 44th largest in China.

Is Huizhou the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Huizhou is the 44th largest city in the country.

What timezone is Huizhou in?

Huizhou is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.