About Weinan
Weinan is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Shaanxi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Weinan is approximately 4,688,744 residents, making it the #100 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Weinan ranks #212 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Weinan plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Weinan is a prefecture-level city in east-central Shaanxi province, northwest China. The city lies on the lower section of the Wei River confluence into the Yellow River, about 60 km (37 mi) east of the provincial capital Xi'an, and borders the provinces of Shanxi and Henan to the east.
Weinan City Statistics
| City | Weinan |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 4,688,744 |
| Global Rank | #212 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #100 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Shaanxi |
| Latitude | 34.4996 |
| Longitude | 109.4684 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Weinan Overview
Weinan is a large city in People's Republic of China, situated in the Shaanxi area. With a population of 4,688,744 people, it represents approximately 7% of the total urban population in People's Republic of China.
Weinan 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 Weinan's population of 4,688,744 into perspective:
- Weinan has approximately 4.7 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Weinan Located?
Weinan is located in People's Republic of China, in the Shaanxi region, at coordinates 34.4996° latitude and 109.4684° longitude. Weinan 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 Weinan?
The population of Weinan is approximately 4,688,744 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Weinan located?
Weinan is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 34.4996° latitude and 109.4684° longitude.
Is Weinan one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 4,688,744, Weinan is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #100 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
