Shiyan, China
Major city · Population 3.5M
Shiyan is the 35th largest city in China with a population of approximately 3,460,000 people as of 2026. This makes it the 98th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.25% of China's total population of 1.41B. Shiyan is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
3,460,000
Global Rank
#98
Country Rank
#35
% of China
0.25%
Shiyan 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 Shiyan with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laohekou | 253,112 | 88 km |
| Dengzhou | 285,032 | 123 km |
| Zhenping | 181,528 | 142 km |
| Xiangyang | 1,294,733 | 145 km |
| Shangluo | 531,696 | 157 km |
| Ankang | 870,126 | 165 km |
| Nanyang | 1,811,812 | 168 km |
| Binhe | 278,055 | 192 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Shiyan?
The population of Shiyan, China is approximately 3,460,000 people, making it the 98th largest city in the world and the 35th largest in China.
Is Shiyan the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Shiyan is the 35th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Shiyan in?
Shiyan is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.