About Lhasa
Lhasa is a mid-sized city located in People's Republic of China, in the Tibet Autonomous Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Lhasa is approximately 867,891 residents, making it the #617 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Lhasa ranks #2,112 among the world's most populated cities.
Lhasa City Statistics
| City | Lhasa |
| Country | |
| Population | 867,891 |
| Global Rank | #2,112 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #617 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Latitude | 29.6458 |
| Longitude | 91.1408 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Lhasa's population of 867,891 into perspective:
- Lhasa has over 867,000 residents.
Where is Lhasa
Located?
Lhasa is located in People's Republic of China, in the Tibet Autonomous Region region, at coordinates 29.6458° latitude and 91.1408° longitude. Lhasa 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 Lhasa?
The population of Lhasa is approximately 867,891 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Lhasa located?
Lhasa is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 29.6458° latitude and 91.1408° longitude.
Is Lhasa one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 867,891, Lhasa is one of the notable urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #617 out of 2,667 cities in the country.