Main Cities of China
List of the main cities of China, ordered by number of inhabitants.
| name | type | population |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | city | 24,870,895 |
| Beijing | city | 21,893,095 |
| Shenzhen | city | 17,560,061 |
| Guangzhou | city | 14,043,500 |
| Tianjin | city | 13,866,009 |
| Suzhou | city | 12,748,262 |
| Wuhan | city | 12,450,000 |
| Hangzhou | city | 10,360,000 |
| Chongqing | city | 10,343,462 |
| Shijiazhuang | city | 10,163,788 |
| Xi'an | city | 9,994,500 |
| Foshan | city | 9,498,863 |
| Hefei | city | 9,369,881 |
| Wenzhou | city | 9,300,000 |
| Weifang | city | 9,277,200 |
| Handan | city | 9,174,679 |
| Zhoukou | city | 8,953,172 |
| Xuzhou | city | 8,825,600 |
| Heze | city | 8,795,939 |
| Nanning | city | 8,741,584 |
| Fuzhou | city | 8,291,268 |
| Dongguan | city | 8,254,100 |
| Fuyang | city | 8,200,264 |
| Quanzhou | city | 8,128,530 |
| Nantong | city | 7,726,635 |
| Tangshan | city | 7,717,983 |
| Ningbo | city | 7,605,689 |
| Shenyang | city | 7,490,125 |
| Wuxi | city | 7,462,135 |
| Hong Kong | city | 7,346,700 |
| Yancheng | city | 7,260,240 |
| Yulin | city | 7,241,900 |
| Cangzhou | city | 7,134,053 |
| Jinan | city | 7,132,000 |
| Shaoyang | city | 7,071,741 |
| Bijie | city | 6,899,636 |
| Zunyi | city | 6,606,675 |
| Shangrao | city | 6,491,088 |
| Chengdu | city | 6,361,365 |
| Huanggang | city | 6,291,000 |
| Qingdao | city | 6,188,100 |
| Jieyang | city | 5,877,025 |
| Qujing | city | 5,875,000 |
| Changde | city | 5,717,200 |
| Xinxiang | city | 5,707,801 |
| Pudong | city | 5,681,512 |
| Dezhou | city | 5,611,194 |
| Nanchong | city | 5,607,565 |
| Xiangyang | city | 5,500,307 |
| Yichun | city | 5,419,591 |
| Suihua | city | 5,416,439 |
| Shantou | city | 5,389,328 |
| Qiqihar | city | 5,367,003 |
| Jinhua | city | 5,361,572 |
| Suzhou | city | 5,324,476 |
| Yuncheng | city | 5,300,000 |
| Changsha | city | 5,289,000 |
| Changzhou | city | 5,278,121 |
| Yongzhou | city | 5,180,235 |
| Zhaotong | city | 5,092,611 |
| Nanchang | city | 5,042,566 |
| Pingdingshan | city | 5,000,000 |
| Bozhou | city | 4,996,844 |
| Guilin | city | 4,931,137 |
| Shaoxing | city | 4,912,239 |
| Changchun | city | 4,903,972 |
| Mianyang | city | 4,868,243 |
| Xiaogan | city | 4,814,542 |
| Ji'an | city | 4,810,339 |
| Zhangzhou | city | 4,809,983 |
| Huai'an | city | 4,799,889 |
| Huaihua | city | 4,741,948 |
| Jiujiang | city | 4,728,778 |
| Suqian | city | 4,715,553 |
| Zhengzhou | city | 4,700,800 |
| Weinan | city | 4,688,744 |
| Kaifeng | city | 4,676,159 |
| Huizhou | city | 4,597,002 |
| Yibin | city | 4,588,804 |
| Chenzhou | city | 4,581,778 |
| Yangzhou | city | 4,559,797 |
| Taizhou | city | 4,512,762 |
| Jiangmen | city | 4,448,871 |
| Hengshui | city | 4,435,400 |
| Lianyungang | city | 4,393,914 |
| Lu'an | city | 4,393,699 |
| Nanjing | city | 4,349,893 |
| Zhangjiakou | city | 4,345,491 |
| Guiyang | city | 4,324,561 |
| Yiyang | city | 4,313,084 |
| Xuchang | city | 4,307,199 |
| Tongren | city | 4,270,000 |
| Luzhou | city | 4,254,149 |
| Meizhou | city | 4,240,139 |
| Fuzhou | city | 4,180,000 |
| Anqing | city | 4,165,284 |
| Liuzhou | city | 4,157,934 |
| Guigang | city | 4,118,800 |
| Yichang | city | 4,059,686 |
| Ürümqi | city | 4,054,369 |