About Yangquan
Yangquan is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Shanxi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yangquan is approximately 1,318,505 residents, making it the #352 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Yangquan ranks #1,320 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Yangquan plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Yangquan City Statistics
| City | Yangquan |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,318,505 |
| Global Rank | #1,320 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #352 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Shanxi |
| Latitude | 37.8576 |
| Longitude | 113.5762 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Yangquan's population of 1,318,505 into perspective:
- Yangquan has approximately 1.3 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Yangquan Located?
Yangquan is located in People's Republic of China, in the Shanxi region, at coordinates 37.8576° latitude and 113.5762° longitude. Yangquan 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 Yangquan?
The population of Yangquan is approximately 1,318,505 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yangquan located?
Yangquan is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 37.8576° latitude and 113.5762° longitude.
Is Yangquan one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,318,505, Yangquan is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #352 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
