Yima Population 2026

Yima has a population of 82,509, making it the #801 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Henan. It is about 301× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

82,509

Rank in China

#801

Coordinates

34.74°N, 111.88°E

~484 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

700 km

435 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 Yima

Luoyang1,390,581 people · ~51 km away
Changzhi699,514 people · ~54 km away
Jiyuan242,143 people · ~75 km away
Yuncheng680,036 people · ~87 km away
Xixiang60,745 people · ~101 km away
Gongyi56,033 people · ~103 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Yima?

Yima has a population of 82,509 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #801 biggest city in China.

What region is Yima in?

Yima is located in Henan, China.

Is Yima the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 700 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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