About Yongcheng
Yongcheng is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Henan region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yongcheng is approximately 1,256,409 residents, making it the #373 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Yongcheng ranks #1,393 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Yongcheng plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Yongcheng City Statistics
| City | Yongcheng |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,256,409 |
| Global Rank | #1,393 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #373 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Henan |
| Latitude | 33.9317 |
| Longitude | 116.4459 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Yongcheng's population of 1,256,409 into perspective:
- Yongcheng has approximately 1.3 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Yongcheng Located?
Yongcheng is located in People's Republic of China, in the Henan region, at coordinates 33.9317° latitude and 116.4459° longitude. Yongcheng 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 Yongcheng?
The population of Yongcheng is approximately 1,256,409 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yongcheng located?
Yongcheng is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 33.9317° latitude and 116.4459° longitude.
Is Yongcheng one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,256,409, Yongcheng is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #373 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
