Huicheng Population 2026

Huicheng has a population of 125,919, making it the #562 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. It is about 198× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

125,919

Rank in China

#562

Coordinates

23.04°N, 116.29°E

~10 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,876 km

1,165 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Guangdong

City	Population	Rank in China
Shenzhen	17,494,398	#3
Guangzhou	16,096,724	#4
Dongguan	9,644,871	#8
Foshan	9,042,509	#12
Bao'an	4,476,554	#24
Zhongshan	3,841,873	#31
Shantou	3,838,900	#33
Huizhou	2,900,113	#46

Cities near Huicheng

Jiazi130,298 people · ~28 km away
Puning874,954 people · ~33 km away
Shantou3,838,900 people · ~53 km away
Jieshi137,444 people · ~53 km away
Jieyang1,899,394 people · ~57 km away
Anbu162,964 people · ~61 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Huicheng?

Huicheng has a population of 125,919 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #562 biggest city in China.

What region is Huicheng in?

Huicheng is located in Guangdong, China.

Is Huicheng the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,876 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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