Map of Changde, China

Changde is a city in Hunan, China, with a population of about 1,457,419. It lies at 29.0321°N, 111.6984°E. Changde is about 1,283 km (797 mi) south of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shenliu, 62 km to the northeast.

Changde at a glance

Where is Changde?

• The 2nd largest city in Hunan 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 00 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Changde

• Shenliu — 62 km northeast
• Jinshi — 66 km north
• Qionghu — 69 km east
• Nanzhou — 77 km northeast
• Heshan — 81 km southeast
• Xiulin — 102 km northeast
• Wulingyuan — 117 km west
• Zhangjiajie — 119 km west
• Yutan — 120 km southeast
• Wenxing — 121 km east

Largest cities in Hunan

• Changsha — 3,093,980
• Guankou — 1,380,000
• Heshan — 1,249,807
• Zhuzhou — 1,129,687
• Hengyang — 1,075,516
• Yongzhou — 1,020,715
• Yueyang — 991,465
• Xiangtan — 959,303
• Chenzhou — 822,534
• Shaoyang — 753,194

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.