Dingzhou Population 2026
Dingzhou has a population of 152,934, making it the #493 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hebei. It is about 163× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
152,934
Rank in China
#493
Coordinates
38.51°N, 114.99°E
~54 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
197 km
122 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hebei
| City | Population | Rank in China |
|---|---|---|
| Shijiazhuang | 3,938,513 | #29 |
| Tangshan | 3,372,102 | #38 |
| Baoding | 2,739,887 | #49 |
| Handan | 1,358,318 | #121 |
| Sanhe | 965,075 | #183 |
| Langfang | 868,066 | #200 |
| Xingtai | 798,770 | #211 |
| Qinhuangdao | 759,718 | #219 |
Cities near Dingzhou
FAQ
What is the population of Dingzhou?
Dingzhou has a population of 152,934 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #493 biggest city in China.
What region is Dingzhou in?
Dingzhou is located in Hebei, China.
Is Dingzhou the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 197 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.