Dunhua Population 2026

Dunhua has a population of 148,844, making it the #498 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Jilin. It is about 167× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Dunhua (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

148,844

Rank in China

#498

Coordinates

43.37°N, 128.23°E

~509 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,055 km

655 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jilin

City	Population	Rank in China
Changchun	4,714,996	#22
Jilin	1,895,865	#72
Siping	555,609	#262
Tonghua	510,000	#283
Longshan	465,249	#302
Yanji	326,957	#348
Baicheng	316,970	#352
Baishan	183,880	#459

Cities near Dunhua

Jiaohe123,018 people · ~82 km away
Helong85,756 people · ~111 km away
Yanji326,957 people · ~116 km away
Longjing117,185 people · ~118 km away
Wangqing88,732 people · ~124 km away
Huadian139,047 people · ~128 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Dunhua?

Dunhua has a population of 148,844 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #498 biggest city in China.

What region is Dunhua in?

Dunhua is located in Jilin, China.

Is Dunhua the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,055 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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