Map of Huocheng, China

Huocheng is a city in Xinjiang, China, with a population of about 360,000. It lies at 44.0530°N, 80.8717°E. Huocheng is about 2,949 km (1,832 mi) west of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dadamtu, 36 km to the east.

Huocheng at a glance

Where is Huocheng?

• The 7th largest city in Xinjiang on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 53 min on the shortest day to 15 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Huocheng

• Dadamtu — 36 km east
• Yili — 42 km southeast
• Jelilyüzi — 54 km east
• Yuqunweng — 63 km east
• Zharkent — 70 km west, Kazakhstan
• Bole — 133 km northeast
• Sarqant — 169 km northwest, Kazakhstan
• Taldykorgan — 225 km northwest, Kazakhstan
• Karakol — 265 km southwest, Kyrgyzstan
• Tacheng — 341 km northeast

Largest cities in Xinjiang

• Ürümqi — 4,054,000
• Shihezi — 572,772
• Korla — 549,324
• Aksu — 535,657
• Kashgar — 506,640
• Hotan — 408,894
• Atush — 285,000
• Xinyuan — 282,718
• Turpan — 273,385
• Karamay — 261,445

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.