About Panzhihua
Panzhihua is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Sichuan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Panzhihua is approximately 1,212,203 residents, making it the #387 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Panzhihua ranks #1,446 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Panzhihua plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Panzhihua City Statistics
| City | Panzhihua |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,212,203 |
| Global Rank | #1,446 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #387 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Sichuan |
| Latitude | 26.5849 |
| Longitude | 101.7149 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Panzhihua's population of 1,212,203 into perspective:
- Panzhihua has approximately 1.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Panzhihua Located?
Panzhihua is located in People's Republic of China, in the Sichuan region, at coordinates 26.5849° latitude and 101.7149° longitude. Panzhihua 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 Panzhihua?
The population of Panzhihua is approximately 1,212,203 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Panzhihua located?
Panzhihua is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 26.5849° latitude and 101.7149° longitude.
Is Panzhihua one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,212,203, Panzhihua is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #387 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
