Map of Nanchuan, China

Nanchuan is a city in Chongqing, China, with a population of about 204,775. It lies at 29.1520°N, 107.1034°E. Nanchuan is about 1,466 km (911 mi) southwest of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shuijiang, 21 km to the northeast.

Nanchuan at a glance

Where is Nanchuan?

• The 11th largest city in Chongqing on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 17 min on the shortest day to 14 h 01 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Nanchuan

• Shuijiang — 21 km northeast
• Wansheng — 27 km southwest
• Nantong — 32 km southwest
• Longtan — 33 km north
• Jielong — 34 km west
• Sanjiao — 37 km west
• Shijiao — 42 km southwest
• Sanjiang — 45 km southwest
• Gunan — 47 km west
• Nanpeng — 48 km northwest

Largest cities in Chongqing

• Chongqing — 7,457,599
• Wanxian — 859,662
• Wanzhou — 723,215
• Banan — 508,703
• Hechuan — 377,213
• Fuling — 268,658
• Beibei — 247,702
• Zitong — 212,819
• Bachuan — 208,520
• Gunan — 208,010

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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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.