About Huangshi
Huangshi is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Hubei region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Huangshi is approximately 2,469,079 residents, making it the #216 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Huangshi ranks #627 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Huangshi plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Huangshi City Statistics
| City | Huangshi |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 2,469,079 |
| Global Rank | #627 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #216 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Hubei |
| Latitude | 30.2018 |
| Longitude | 115.0326 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Huangshi's population of 2,469,079 into perspective:
- Huangshi has approximately 2.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Huangshi Located?
Huangshi is located in People's Republic of China, in the Hubei region, at coordinates 30.2018° latitude and 115.0326° longitude. Huangshi 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 Huangshi?
The population of Huangshi is approximately 2,469,079 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Huangshi located?
Huangshi is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 30.2018° latitude and 115.0326° longitude.
Is Huangshi one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 2,469,079, Huangshi is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #216 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
