Map of Wenchang, China

Wenchang is a city in Hainan, China, with a population of about 560,894. It lies at 19.5516°N, 110.8028°E. Wenchang is about 2,326 km (1,445 mi) south of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Qionghai, 49 km to the southwest.

Wenchang at a glance

Where is Wenchang?

• The 3rd largest city in Hainan on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 57 min on the shortest day to 13 h 19 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Wenchang

• Qionghai — 49 km southwest
• Qiongshan — 69 km northwest
• Haikou — 72 km northwest
• Xiuying — 73 km northwest
• Jinjiang — 85 km west
• Wanning — 95 km southwest
• Xucheng — 109 km northwest
• Yinggen — 116 km southwest
• Lingao — 123 km west
• Nada — 128 km west

Largest cities in Hainan

• Haikou — 3,001,600
• Sanya — 1,031,396
• Wanning — 545,992
• Qionghai — 528,238
• Basuo — 444,458
• Xiuying — 290,000
• Nada — 256,652
• Wuzhishan — 112,269
• Qiongshan — 87,657
• Dacheng — 84,620

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.