Map of Licheng, Guangdong, China

Licheng is a city in Guangdong, China, with a population of about 172,775. It lies at 23.2955°N, 113.8247°E. Licheng is about 1,863 km (1,158 mi) south of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shilong, 20 km to the south.

Licheng at a glance

Where is Licheng?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 42 min on the shortest day to 13 h 34 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Licheng

• Shilong — 20 km south
• Dongguan — 32 km south
• Dasha — 44 km southwest
• Luoyang — 48 km east
• Humen — 55 km south
• Shiqiao — 62 km southwest
• Guangzhou — 62 km west
• Huizhou — 64 km east
• Foshan — 77 km southwest
• Daliang — 78 km southwest

Largest cities in Guangdong

• Guangzhou — 18,676,605
• Shenzhen — 17,494,398
• Dongguan — 9,644,871
• Foshan — 9,042,509
• Zhongshan — 3,841,873
• Shantou — 3,838,900
• Huizhou — 2,900,113
• Yunfu — 2,612,800
• Zhuhai — 2,207,090
• Jieyang — 1,899,394

Largest cities in China

• Shanghai — 24,874,500
• Beijing — 18,960,744
• Guangzhou — 18,676,605
• Shenzhen — 17,494,398
• Tianjin — 13,866,009
• Wuhan — 13,739,000
• Chengdu — 13,568,357
• Xi’an — 12,952,907
• Hangzhou — 11,936,010
• Dongguan — 9,644,871

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Other places named Licheng

• Licheng — Jiangsu, China

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.