Xiangyang, China
Major city · Population 1.3M
Xiangyang is the 121st largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,294,733 people as of 2026. This makes it the 388th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Xiangyang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,294,733
Global Rank
#388
Country Rank
#121
% of China
0.09%
Xiangyang 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 Xiangyang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zaoyang | 184,509 | 58 km |
| Laohekou | 253,112 | 59 km |
| Dengzhou | 285,032 | 71 km |
| Binhe | 278,055 | 96 km |
| Zhongxiang | 108,883 | 106 km |
| Zhenping | 181,528 | 111 km |
| Nanyang | 1,811,812 | 112 km |
| Jingmen | 632,954 | 112 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Xiangyang?
The population of Xiangyang, China is approximately 1,294,733 people, making it the 388th largest city in the world and the 121st largest in China.
Is Xiangyang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Xiangyang is the 121st largest city in the country.
What timezone is Xiangyang in?
Xiangyang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.