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Shenzhen is a city in People's Republic of China with a population of 17,494,398 inhabitants, making it one of the world's largest megacities. Discover its history, landmarks, and cultural heritage.
Shenzhen in China
Population
17,494,398
inhabitants
Area
1,997.3
km²
Density
8,759
inh./km²
Coordinates
22.5° N
114.1° E
114.1° E
Shenzhen Population Evolution
The population of Shenzhen in 2026 is estimated to 18,056,000 inhabitants. This estimate is taken from our extrapolation of available data and not an official estimate.
Population Summary
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10,628,900 | |
| 2015 | 11,380,000 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 17,494,398 | +53.7% |
| 2022 | 17,681,600 | +1.1% |
Interactive Map of Shenzhen
Points of Interest
What to see in Shenzhen
Shun Hing Square
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Ping An Finance Centre
Kingkey 100
SEG Plaza
Minsk
Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre
Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant
Bao'an Sports Center
Zhongzhou Holdings Financial Center
Famous People Born in Shenzhen
Nathan Law
politician
Born 1993
Wen Junhui
actor
Born 1996
Cheng Xiao
actor
Born 1998
Wang Xinyu
tennis player
Born 2001