Wuyishan Population 2026

Wuyishan has a population of 137,133, making it the #525 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Fujian. It is about 181× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

137,133

Rank in China

#525

Coordinates

27.76°N, 118.03°E

~224 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,359 km

844 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Fujian

City	Population	Rank in China
Xiamen	4,617,251	#23
Fuzhou	3,740,000	#34
Putian	1,539,389	#100
Quanzhou	1,469,157	#104
Jinjiang	1,416,151	#114
Longyan	1,025,087	#168
Sanming	602,166	#254
Zhangzhou	589,831	#259

Cities near Wuyishan

Pucheng59,832 people · ~53 km away
Shaowu112,585 people · ~71 km away
Shangrao1,116,486 people · ~77 km away
Jian’ou59,187 people · ~85 km away
Huayuan73,732 people · ~100 km away
Yingtan214,229 people · ~114 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Wuyishan?

Wuyishan has a population of 137,133 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #525 biggest city in China.

What region is Wuyishan in?

Wuyishan is located in Fujian, China.

Is Wuyishan the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,359 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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