What is the population of Foshan?

9,042,509 people, per GeoNames.

FOSHAN

Guangdong · CHINA (CN) · 23.03°N / 113.13°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,811,103

Foshan is a city in China with a population of 9,042,509. It sits at 23.03/113.13, runs on Asia/Shanghai, is 0 km from Zumiao.

Population 9,042,509

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Shanghai

All facts

fields

Country: China
Subdivision: Guangdong
Coords: 23.03°N / 113.13°E
UTC offset: +8
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Zumiao Guangdong 0 0.2 km

E Guicheng Guangdong 0 5.6 km

W Zhangcha Guangdong 0 5.8 km

SW Shiwan Guangdong 82,031 6.3 km

SW Lecong Guangdong 0 9.4 km

N Dali Guangdong 0 10.4 km

W Luocun Guangdong 0 10.6 km

NE Dongjiao Guangdong 0 10.8 km

SE Chencun Guangdong 0 11.4 km

NE Huadi Guangdong 0 12.2 km

Air access

nearby

FUO

Foshan Shadi Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Large airport

44.0 km

Universities

linked

Foshan University

fosu.edu.cn

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Foshan?: 9,042,509 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Foshan in?: Asia/Shanghai.
Which country is Foshan in?: China (CN).
Which airport serves Foshan?: Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO).
How far is Foshan from Beijing?: About 1,902 km.
Does Foshan have a university?: Yes. Foshan University.
What languages are spoken in China?: Chinese.
What currency is used in China?: Yuan Renminbi.
How many cities are in China?: 16,029 on record.
Which admin region is Foshan in?: Guangdong.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1811103

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1811103,
    "name": "Foshan",
    "ascii_name": "Foshan",
    "country_code": "CN",
    "population": 9042509,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Shanghai",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 23.02677,
    "longitude": 113.13148
  }
}

Context

comparatives

0 km from Zumiao.
Same timezone (Asia/Shanghai) as 15,568 other cities in China.