About Lüliang
Lüliang is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Shanxi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Lüliang is approximately 3,398,431 residents, making it the #155 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Lüliang ranks #391 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Lüliang plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
It borders Shaanxi province across the Yellow River to the west, Jinzhong and the provincial capital of Taiyuan to the east, Linfen to the south, and Xinzhou to the north. It has a total area of 21,143 square kilometres (8,163 sq mi) and a total population of 3,398,431 inhabitants according to the 2020 Chinese census, of whom 456,355 lived in the Lishi District metropolitan or built-up area.
Lüliang City Statistics
| City | Lüliang |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 3,398,431 |
| Global Rank | #391 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #155 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Shanxi |
| Latitude | 37.5203 |
| Longitude | 111.1355 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Lüliang Overview
Lüliang is a large city in People's Republic of China, situated in the Shanxi area. With a population of 3,398,431 people, it represents approximately 5.2% of the total urban population in People's Republic of China.
Lüliang 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 Lüliang's population of 3,398,431 into perspective:
- Lüliang has approximately 3.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Lüliang Located?
Lüliang is located in People's Republic of China, in the Shanxi region, at coordinates 37.5203° latitude and 111.1355° longitude. Lüliang 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 Lüliang?
The population of Lüliang is approximately 3,398,431 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Lüliang located?
Lüliang is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 37.5203° latitude and 111.1355° longitude.
Is Lüliang one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 3,398,431, Lüliang is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #155 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
