Hangzhou

China China

Primary City: Hangzhou

Mayor of Hangzhou: Du Xuliang (Chinese Communist Party) (since 2025) · Liu Fei (Party Secretary)

Primary State/Province: Zhejiang

Primary Language: Mandarin

Population: 17.2M

GDP: $425B • GDP per capita: $24,668

GAWC Class: 6

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

#57

Global Rank

41.0

Power Score

Major Metro

% of Country Score

2.8%


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Hangzhou metro area

30.27, 120.16
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Metro Stations, Universities, Skyscrapers.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/SoccerChina👑

Zhejiang Professional FC

HangzhouLevel: 1

BasketballInt'l Basketball

Zhejiang Golden Bulls

Hangzhou

BasketballInt'l Basketball

Zhejiang Guangsha Lions

Hangzhou

Other Teams

Other Women’s Teams1 team

W BasketballInt'l W Basketball

Zhejiang (W)

Hangzhou

Major Sporting Events

Annual Sporting Events1 event

Shanghai Diamond League (Shaoxing)

Athletics

Shaoxing

Multi-Sport Events1 event

2022 Asian Games

Multi-sport Event

2022 Hangzhou

Complete Event Timeline1 event

2022 Asian Games

Multi-Sport Events

2022 Hangzhou

Championship History

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Hangzhou, across all sports, newest first. 1in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Zhejiang Guangsha Lions
2025

Top Companies

1Alibaba
$293B
Public
2Zheijiang Geely Holding Group
$144B
Private
3NetEase
$85B
Public
4Hailiang Group
$82B
Private
5Nongfu Spring
$63B
Public
6Hikvision
$51B
Public
7DeepSeek
$50B
Unicorn
8Geely
$27B
Public
9Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co.,Ltd
$23B
Public
10Rongsheng Petrochemical
$18B
Public
11Bank of Hangzhou
$18B
Public
12Zhejiang Century Huatong
$15B
Public

Total Market Cap: $984B across 41 companies

Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Annual Events

Hangzhou West Lake Expo

Hangzhou • Trade Show

Notable One-off Events

2016 G-20 Hangzhou summit

Hangzhou • International Summit

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries2 items

Zhejiang Museum

Hangzhou • Art

Zhejiang Museum of Natural History

Hangzhou • Science

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities13 entries
#68

Zhejiang University

Hangzhou, China

#452

Zhejiang University of Technology

Hangzhou, China

#745

Hangzhou Normal University

Hangzhou, China

#801

Hangzhou Dianzi University

Hangzhou, China

#885

Zhejiang Sci-Tech University

Hangzhou, China

#958

Zhejiang A&F University

Hangzhou, China

#1160

Westlake University

Hangzhou, China

#1164

Zhejiang Gongshang University

Hangzhou, China

#1225

China Jiliang University

Hangzhou, China

#1290

Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

Hangzhou, China

#1468

Hangzhou Medical College

Hangzhou, China

#1694

Shaoxing University

Shaoxing, China

#1750

Second Institute of Oceanography

Hangzhou, China

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Hangzhou • 1 - Mega Hub

Notable Bridge/Tunnel/Dam/Canals1 entry

Grand Canal (China)

Hangzhou • Canal - Historic

Notable Train Hubs1 entry

Hangzhou East Station

Hangzhou • Intercity Rail Hub

Metro System (294 stations)2 entries

Hangzhou Metro

Hangzhou • 254 stations

Shaoxing Metro

Shaoxing • 40 stations

Suburban Rail (5 stations)1 entry

Shaoxing Tourism New Transit railway

Shaoxing • 5 stations

Trade Venue1 entry

Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center

Hangzhou • Trade Venue