Elixku Population 2026
Elixku has a population of 36,793, making it the #1471 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Xinjiang. It is about 676× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
36,793
Rank in China
#1471
Coordinates
38.71°N, 77.37°E
~1,197 m elevation · Asia/Urumqi
Distance to capital (Beijing)
3,333 km
2,070 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Xinjiang
Cities near Elixku
FAQ
What is the population of Elixku?
Elixku has a population of 36,793 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1471 biggest city in China.
What region is Elixku in?
Elixku is located in Xinjiang, China.
Is Elixku the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 3,333 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.