About Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture
Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Xinjiang region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture is approximately 1,613,585 residents, making it the #292 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture ranks #1,059 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture City Statistics
| City | Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,613,585 |
| Global Rank | #1,059 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #292 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Xinjiang |
| Latitude | 44.0167 |
| Longitude | 87.3167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture's population of 1,613,585 into perspective:
- Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture has approximately 1.6 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture Located?
Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture is located in People's Republic of China, in the Xinjiang region, at coordinates 44.0167° latitude and 87.3167° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
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 Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture?
The population of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture is approximately 1,613,585 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture located?
Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 44.0167° latitude and 87.3167° longitude.
Is Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,613,585, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #292 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
