Shuozhou Population 2026
Shuozhou has a population of 433,700, making it the #313 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shanxi. It is about 57× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
433,700
Rank in China
#313
Coordinates
39.32°N, 112.42°E
~1,098 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
347 km
215 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Shanxi
Cities near Shuozhou
- Yangjiaying17,624 people · ~65 km away
- Yuanping82,883 people · ~73 km away
- Xinzhou544,683 people · ~104 km away
- Datong1,850,000 people · ~114 km away
- Beichengqu72,444 people · ~140 km away
- Taiyuan4,303,673 people · ~161 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shuozhou?
Shuozhou has a population of 433,700 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #313 biggest city in China.
What region is Shuozhou in?
Shuozhou is located in Shanxi, China.
Is Shuozhou the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 347 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.