Leshan
Leshan is a city in China with a population of about 662,814.
Leshan, formerly known as Jiading and Jiazhou, is a prefecture-level city located at the confluence of the Dadu, Min and Qingyi rivers in Sichuan province, China. By the end of 2024, the registered population of the city is 3.45 million. About 120 km (75 mi) from the provincial capital Chengdu, Leshan is a transportation hub and regional center in southern Sichuan. A historical and cultural city, Leshan is famous for world heritage sites Mount Emei and Leshan Giant Buddha, as well as for its rich food culture.
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About Leshan
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 32 |
| Population | 662,814 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 29.5623, 103.7639 |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,626 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #245 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 29°33′44″N · 103°45′50″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,291 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,728 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Shiraz (Iran) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -29.56, -76.24 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 1,627 km |
| Singapore | 3,137 km |
| Tokyo | 3,409 km |
| Dubai | 4,779 km |
| Moscow | 5,862 km |
| Cairo | 6,868 km |