Lhoka Population 2026
Lhoka has a population of 353,700, making it the #335 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Tibet. It is about 70× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
353,700
Rank in China
#335
Coordinates
29.24°N, 91.77°E
~3,560 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
2,535 km
1,574 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tibet
| City | Population | Rank in China |
|---|---|---|
| Chéngguān Qū | 478,275 | #296 |
| Nyingchi | 200,000 | #430 |
| Doilungdêqên | 137,451 | #521 |
| Lhasa | 118,721 | #585 |
| Qamdo | 86,280 | #769 |
| Rikaze | 80,000 | #826 |
| Dêqên | 62,400 | #1058 |
| Lhünzhub | 50,596 | #1276 |
Cities near Lhoka
- Maizhokunggar49,511 people · ~66 km away
- Lhasa118,721 people · ~79 km away
- Chéngguān Qū478,275 people · ~83 km away
- Lhünzhub50,596 people · ~88 km away
- Doilungdêqên137,451 people · ~88 km away
- Dêqên62,400 people · ~129 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Lhoka?
Lhoka has a population of 353,700 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #335 biggest city in China.
What region is Lhoka in?
Lhoka is located in Tibet, China.
Is Lhoka the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 2,535 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.