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Zhongwei, China

Major city Β· Population 1.2M

Zhongwei is the 147th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,174,600 people as of 2026. This makes it the 460th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.08% of China's total population of 1.41B. Zhongwei is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.

Population

1,174,600

Global Rank

#460

Country Rank

#147

% of China

0.08%

Zhongwei on the Map

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China at a Glance

Country Population

1,408,975,000

Capital

Beijing

Region

Eastern Asia

Major Cities

666

GDP per Capita

$13,303

Life Expectancy

78.0 years

Urban Population

65.9%

Growth Rate

-0.00%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Zhongwei with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Zhongwei by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Wuzhong7,202,654103 km
Baiyin294,400140 km
Yinchuan1,487,579143 km
Xigang112,061154 km
Guyuan411,854193 km
Shizuishan739,400194 km
Dawukou131,880200 km
Lanzhou3,000,000202 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Zhongwei?

The population of Zhongwei, China is approximately 1,174,600 people, making it the 460th largest city in the world and the 147th largest in China.

Is Zhongwei the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Zhongwei is the 147th largest city in the country.

What timezone is Zhongwei in?

Zhongwei is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.