About Zhuzhou
Zhuzhou is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Hunan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Zhuzhou is approximately 3,902,738 residents, making it the #132 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Zhuzhou ranks #308 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Zhuzhou plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
It is part of the "Greater Changsha Metropolitan Region, also known as Changzhutan Golden Triangle". The city has jurisdiction over five counties and four districts, and covers an area of 11,420 km2 (4,410 sq mi).
Zhuzhou City Statistics
| City | Zhuzhou |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 3,902,738 |
| Global Rank | #308 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #132 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Hunan |
| Latitude | 27.8333 |
| Longitude | 113.15 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Zhuzhou Overview
Zhuzhou is a large city in People's Republic of China, situated in the Hunan area. With a population of 3,902,738 people, it represents approximately 5.9% of the total urban population in People's Republic of China.
Zhuzhou 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 Zhuzhou's population of 3,902,738 into perspective:
- Zhuzhou has approximately 3.9 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Zhuzhou Located?
Zhuzhou is located in People's Republic of China, in the Hunan region, at coordinates 27.8333° latitude and 113.15° longitude. Zhuzhou 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 Zhuzhou?
The population of Zhuzhou is approximately 3,902,738 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Zhuzhou located?
Zhuzhou is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 27.8333° latitude and 113.15° longitude.
Is Zhuzhou one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 3,902,738, Zhuzhou is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #132 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
