About Xuanwei
Xuanwei is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Yunnan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Xuanwei is approximately 1,189,813 residents, making it the #397 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Xuanwei ranks #1,481 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Xuanwei plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Xuanwei City Statistics
| City | Xuanwei |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,189,813 |
| Global Rank | #1,481 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #397 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Yunnan |
| Latitude | 26.2674 |
| Longitude | 104.1841 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Xuanwei's population of 1,189,813 into perspective:
- Xuanwei has approximately 1.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Xuanwei Located?
Xuanwei is located in People's Republic of China, in the Yunnan region, at coordinates 26.2674° latitude and 104.1841° longitude. Xuanwei 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 Xuanwei?
The population of Xuanwei is approximately 1,189,813 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Xuanwei located?
Xuanwei is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 26.2674° latitude and 104.1841° longitude.
Is Xuanwei one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,189,813, Xuanwei is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #397 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
