About Deyang
Deyang is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Sichuan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Deyang is approximately 3,456,161 residents, making it the #151 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Deyang ranks #375 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Deyang plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Deyang is a largely industrial city, with companies such as China National Erzhong Group and Dongfang Electric having major operations there. The city is rich in history, with the Sanxingdui archeological site in Guanghan uncovering a rich trove of bronze and gold masks. More recently, Deyang was greatly afflicted by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which particularly impacted its county-level cities of Mianzhu and Shifang, in Deyang's northwest. Deyang spans an area of 5,911 km2 (2,282 mi2).
Deyang City Statistics
| City | Deyang |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 3,456,161 |
| Global Rank | #375 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #151 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Sichuan |
| Latitude | 31.1289 |
| Longitude | 104.395 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Deyang Overview
Deyang is a large city in People's Republic of China, situated in the Sichuan area. With a population of 3,456,161 people, it represents approximately 5.3% of the total urban population in People's Republic of China.
Deyang serves as an important economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China. The city offers a mix of historical landmarks, modern infrastructure, and diverse neighborhoods that attract both residents and visitors.
Population Comparison
To put Deyang's population of 3,456,161 into perspective:
- Deyang has approximately 3.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Deyang Located?
Deyang is located in People's Republic of China, in the Sichuan region, at coordinates 31.1289° latitude and 104.395° longitude. Deyang sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in People's Republic of China
Largest Cities in People's Republic of China
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaifeng | 4,824,016 |
| 2 | Yuncheng | 4,774,508 |
| 3 | Chenzhou | 4,667,134 |
| 4 | Yibin | 4,588,804 |
| 5 | Huai'an | 4,556,230 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Deyang?
The population of Deyang is approximately 3,456,161 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Deyang located?
Deyang is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 31.1289° latitude and 104.395° longitude.
Is Deyang one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 3,456,161, Deyang is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #151 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
