Nanyang

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#536

Global Rank

4.5

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

0.3%


Share

China • China • Language power • Time zone Asia/Shanghai UTC+8

Population
9.7M
GDP
$68B
GDP per capita
$6,961
Land area
20,156 km² (7,782 mi²)
Density
482/km² (1,248/mi²)

Primary city Nanyang

State / province Henan

Language Mandarin

Stands out, per personUniversities: low vs China and size peers

Nanyang metro area

33.00, 112.53
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Top Companies

1 companies
1Muyuan Foods
$35B
Public

Total Market Cap: $35B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Nanyang

Mandarin Chinese first in Henan; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoMandarin Chinese
AdministrativeMandarin Chinese
NationalMandarin Chinese
English reach, Henan
0%
Tier 3 country

Henan on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1932

Nanyang Normal University

Nanyang, China

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Nanyang Jiangying Airport

Nanyang • 4 - Regional