Yuncheng Population 2026
Yuncheng has a population of 680,036, making it the #235 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shanxi. It is about 37× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
680,036
Rank in China
#235
Coordinates
35.02°N, 110.99°E
~361 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
723 km
449 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Shanxi
Cities near Yuncheng
FAQ
What is the population of Yuncheng?
Yuncheng has a population of 680,036 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #235 biggest city in China.
What region is Yuncheng in?
Yuncheng is located in Shanxi, China.
Is Yuncheng the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 723 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.