Zhangjiajie Population 2026
Zhangjiajie has a population of 441,804, making it the #311 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hunan. It is about 56× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
441,804
Rank in China
#311
Coordinates
29.13°N, 110.48°E
~174 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,315 km
817 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hunan
Cities near Zhangjiajie
FAQ
What is the population of Zhangjiajie?
Zhangjiajie has a population of 441,804 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #311 biggest city in China.
What region is Zhangjiajie in?
Zhangjiajie is located in Hunan, China.
Is Zhangjiajie the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,315 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.