Province of Henan, China

Location of province of Henan on a map

Henan is a province found in the nation of China. Home to 94,023,567 people, it is the 3rd largest division in China in terms of population.

Henan gained its current status as a province in the year 1949. The government of Henan is lead by Xie Fuzhan and is based in the province capital of Zhengzhou (Population: 4,253,913).

The most populous cities in Henan are: Zhengzhou (Population: 4,253,913), Xinyang (Population: 1,590,668), Luoyang (Population: 1,390,581), Kaifeng (Population: 900,000), Pingdingshan (Population: 889,675).

Henan Province - Quick Facts

Country China
Region Type Province
ISO Code CN_41
Time Zone HKT
Year of Establishment 1949
Capital Zhengzhou (Population: 4,253,913)
Head of Government Xie Fuzhan
Total Population 94,023,567
Total Area 166,310 sq km (64,213 sq miles)
Population Density 565.4 sq km (1,464.3 sq miles)