Huatugou Population 2026

Huatugou has a population of 27,000, making it the #1677 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Qinghai. It is about 921× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Huatugou (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

27,000

Rank in China

#1677

Coordinates

38.26°N, 90.87°E

~2,976 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

2,204 km

1,369 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Qinghai

City	Population	Rank in China
Xining	1,677,177	#85
Nianbo	260,184	#383
Yushu	141,308	#510
Qiaotou	114,712	#602
Tongren	103,700	#655
Lushar	67,153	#972
Duoba	66,767	#979
Maqin County	59,900	#1120

Cities near Huatugou

Dunhuang186,027 people · ~391 km away
Qiemo18,893 people · ~467 km away
Turpan273,385 people · ~541 km away
Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang30,513 people · ~556 km away
Hami246,373 people · ~556 km away
Korla549,324 people · ~559 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Huatugou?

Huatugou has a population of 27,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1677 biggest city in China.

What region is Huatugou in?

Huatugou is located in Qinghai, China.

Is Huatugou the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 2,204 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.

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