Chenghua Population 2026
Chenghua has a population of 152,453, making it the #495 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. It is about 163× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
152,453
Rank in China
#495
Coordinates
23.46°N, 116.77°E
~13 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,829 km
1,136 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guangdong
Cities near Chenghua
FAQ
What is the population of Chenghua?
Chenghua has a population of 152,453 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #495 biggest city in China.
What region is Chenghua in?
Chenghua is located in Guangdong, China.
Is Chenghua the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,829 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.