About Yiwu
Yiwu is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Zhejiang region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yiwu is approximately 1,859,390 residents, making it the #269 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Yiwu ranks #892 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Yiwu plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Yiwu City Statistics
| City | Yiwu |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,859,390 |
| Global Rank | #892 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #269 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Zhejiang |
| Latitude | 29.3151 |
| Longitude | 120.0768 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Yiwu's population of 1,859,390 into perspective:
- Yiwu has approximately 1.9 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Yiwu Located?
Yiwu is located in People's Republic of China, in the Zhejiang region, at coordinates 29.3151° latitude and 120.0768° longitude. Yiwu 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 Yiwu?
The population of Yiwu is approximately 1,859,390 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yiwu located?
Yiwu is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 29.3151° latitude and 120.0768° longitude.
Is Yiwu one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,859,390, Yiwu is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #269 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
