List of cities in China by population List of major cities by population Urban population

| City_2010_census | Chinese | Built_up_Area | Urban_Area | Level_ | Administrative_Area | Province_level_division | Remarks_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanzhou | 兰州 | 2492325 | 2492325 | Prefecture-level city , Provincial capital | 3616163 | Gansu |  |
| Yangzhou | 扬州 | 2399079 | 2399079 | Prefecture-level city | 4459760 | Jiangsu |  |
| Huizhou | 惠州 | Guangzhou | 2344507 | Prefecture-level city | 4597002 | Guangdong | 2 urban districts part of Guangzhou-Shenzhen built-up area. |
| Anshan | 鞍山 | 2238480 | 1582742 | Prefecture-level city | 3645884 | Liaoning | Incl. 4 Liaoning urban districts now in Anshan-Liaoning built-up area. |
| Haikou | 海口 | 2046189 | 2046189 | Prefecture-level city , Provincial capital | 2046189 | Hainan |  |
| Yiwu | 义乌 | 2038400 | 2038400 | County-level city | Jinhua | Zhejiang | Incl. Dongyang City in the Yiwu-Dongyang built-up area. |
| Baotou | 包头 | 2034996 | 2070801 | Prefecture-level city | 2650364 | Inner Mongolia | Shiguai urban District not yet urbanized. |
| Anyang | 安阳 | 1995760 | 1146761 | Prefecture-level city | 5172834 | Henan | Incl. Anyang County now in built-up area. |