Beichengqu Population 2026

Beichengqu has a population of 72,444, making it the #904 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Inner Mongolia. It is about 343× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

BeijingBeichengqu
Location of Beichengqu (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
72,444
Rank in China
#904
Coordinates
40.44°N, 113.15°E
~1,196 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
282 km
175 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Inner Mongolia

CityPopulationRank in China
Hohhot2,350,000#56
Baotou2,150,000#62
Ordos1,940,653#70
Bayan Nur1,760,000#81
Ulanqab550,231#265
Xilinhot349,953#337
Hulunbuir349,400#338
Chifeng346,654#340

Cities near Beichengqu

  • Datong1,850,000 people · ~40 km away
  • Ulanqab550,231 people · ~62 km away
  • Jining258,757 people · ~66 km away
  • Hohhot2,350,000 people · ~133 km away
  • Shuozhou433,700 people · ~140 km away
  • Zhangjiakou692,602 people · ~150 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Beichengqu?
Beichengqu has a population of 72,444 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #904 biggest city in China.
What region is Beichengqu in?
Beichengqu is located in Inner Mongolia, China.
Is Beichengqu the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 282 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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