Ezhou () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Hubei Province, China. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 1,048,668, of which 668,727 lived in the core Echeng District. The Ezhou - Huanggang built-up ("or metro") area was home to 1,035,496 inhabitants from the Echeng and Huangzhou, Huanggang Districts.
The metro area, otherwise known as the Ezhou, makes up 1.03 million people from the Echeng and Huangzhou, Huanggang Districts.