About Xiangtan County
Xiangtan County is a mid-sized city located in People's Republic of China, in the Hunan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Xiangtan County is approximately 792,829 residents, making it the #718 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Xiangtan County ranks #2,332 among the world's most populated cities.
Xiangtan County City Statistics
| City | Xiangtan County |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 792,829 |
| Global Rank | #2,332 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #718 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Hunan |
| Latitude | 27.6389 |
| Longitude | 112.7768 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Xiangtan County's population of 792,829 into perspective:
- Xiangtan County has over 792,000 residents.
Where is Xiangtan County Located?
Xiangtan County is located in People's Republic of China, in the Hunan region, at coordinates 27.6389° latitude and 112.7768° longitude. Xiangtan County 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 Xiangtan County?
The population of Xiangtan County is approximately 792,829 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Xiangtan County located?
Xiangtan County is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 27.6389° latitude and 112.7768° longitude.
Is Xiangtan County one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 792,829, Xiangtan County is one of the notable urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #718 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
