About Rugao
Rugao is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Jiangsu region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Rugao is approximately 1,238,448 residents, making it the #381 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Rugao ranks #1,418 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Rugao plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Rugao City Statistics
| City | Rugao |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,238,448 |
| Global Rank | #1,418 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #381 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Jiangsu |
| Latitude | 32.3852 |
| Longitude | 120.5634 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Rugao's population of 1,238,448 into perspective:
- Rugao has approximately 1.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Rugao Located?
Rugao is located in People's Republic of China, in the Jiangsu region, at coordinates 32.3852° latitude and 120.5634° longitude. Rugao 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 Rugao?
The population of Rugao is approximately 1,238,448 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Rugao located?
Rugao is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 32.3852° latitude and 120.5634° longitude.
Is Rugao one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,238,448, Rugao is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #381 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
