Tanghe Population 2026

Tanghe has a population of 278,055, making it the #367 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Henan. It is about 89× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

278,055

Rank in China

#367

Coordinates

32.69°N, 112.83°E

~105 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

864 km

537 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Henan

City	Population	Rank in China
Zhengzhou	4,253,913	#28
Shangqiu	1,859,723	#74
Nanyang	1,811,812	#77
Kaifeng	1,451,741	#108
Luoyang	1,390,581	#119
Luohe	1,294,974	#127
Xuchang	1,265,536	#132
Xinyang	1,230,042	#139

Cities near Tanghe

Nanyang1,811,812 people · ~44 km away
Zaoyang184,509 people · ~63 km away
Fangcheng93,808 people · ~65 km away
Zhenping181,528 people · ~69 km away
Dengzhou285,032 people · ~70 km away
Xiangyang1,294,733 people · ~96 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tanghe?

Tanghe has a population of 278,055 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #367 biggest city in China.

What region is Tanghe in?

Tanghe is located in Henan, China.

Is Tanghe the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 864 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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