Map of Shiyan, Hubei, China

Shiyan is a city in Hubei, China, with a population of about 3,460,000. It lies at 32.6475°N, 110.7781°E. Shiyan is about 951 km (591 mi) southwest of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Danjiangkou, 69 km to the east.

Shiyan at a glance

Where is Shiyan?

• The 37th largest city in China by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Hubei on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 00 min on the shortest day to 14 h 18 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Shiyan

• Danjiangkou — 69 km east
• Laohekou — 88 km east
• Gucheng Chengguanzhen — 91 km southeast
• Xunyang — 134 km west
• Pingli — 137 km west
• Nanzhang Chengguanzhen — 138 km southeast
• Shangluo — 157 km northwest
• Ankang — 165 km west
• Dachang — 179 km southwest
• Chengxiang — 180 km southwest

Largest cities in Hubei

• Wuhan — 13,739,000
• Yichang — 1,350,150
• Xiangyang — 1,294,733
• Jingzhou — 1,052,282
• Xiaogan — 908,266
• Huangshi — 688,090
• E’zhou — 668,727
• Jingmen — 632,954
• Suizhou — 618,582
• Xianning — 512,517

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 Shiyan

• Shiyan — Chongqing, 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.