What is the population of Ürümqi?

3,029,372 people, per GeoNames.

Which airport serves Ürümqi?

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC).

Does Ürümqi have a university?

Yes. Urumqi Vocational University.

ÜRÜMQI

Xinjiang · CHINA (CN) · 43.80°N / 87.60°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,529,102

Ürümqi is a city in China with a population of 3,029,372. It sits at 43.80/87.60, runs on Asia/Urumqi, is 3 km from Yangzi Jianglu.

Population 3,029,372

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Urumqi

All facts

fields

Country: China
Subdivision: Xinjiang
Coords: 43.80°N / 87.60°E
UTC offset: +6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Yangzi Jianglu Xinjiang 0 3.2 km

SE Xingfulu Xinjiang 0 3.3 km

NW Beijinglu Xinjiang 0 4.2 km

NE Shuimogou Xinjiang 0 5.9 km

NW Ergong Xinjiang 0 6.1 km

NW Diwopu Xinjiang 0 13.1 km

NE Lucaogou Xinjiang 0 16.4 km

NW Huoche Xizhan Xinjiang 0 16.5 km

N Gumudi Xinjiang 0 18.1 km

Air access

nearby

URC

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport

Large airport

15.9 km

Universities

linked

Urumqi Vocational University

uvu.edu.cn

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Ürümqi?: 3,029,372 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ürümqi in?: Asia/Urumqi.
Which country is Ürümqi in?: China (CN).
Which airport serves Ürümqi?: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC).
How far is Ürümqi from Beijing?: About 2,411 km.
Does Ürümqi have a university?: Yes. Urumqi Vocational 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 Ürümqi in?: Xinjiang.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1529102

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1529102,
    "name": "Ürümqi",
    "ascii_name": "UEruemqi",
    "country_code": "CN",
    "population": 3029372,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Urumqi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 43.80096,
    "longitude": 87.60046
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3 km from Yangzi Jianglu.
Same timezone (Asia/Urumqi) as 453 other cities in China.