Haining Population 2026

Haining has a population of 70,171, making it the #929 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Zhejiang. It is about 354× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

70,171

Rank in China

#929

Coordinates

30.54°N, 120.69°E

~7 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,112 km

691 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zhejiang

City	Population	Rank in China
Hangzhou	9,236,032	#11
Ningbo	3,731,203	#35
Puyang	3,590,000	#36
Wenzhou	2,650,000	#52
Shaoxing	2,300,000	#57
Taizhou	1,485,502	#102
Yiwu	1,481,384	#103
Jinhua	1,463,990	#105

Cities near Haining

Chóngfú112,060 people · ~24 km away
Jiaxing1,180,000 people · ~25 km away
Wuzhen60,000 people · ~30 km away
Linping78,180 people · ~39 km away
Xingqiao52,400 people · ~44 km away
Hangzhou9,236,032 people · ~57 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Haining?

Haining has a population of 70,171 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #929 biggest city in China.

What region is Haining in?

Haining is located in Zhejiang, China.

Is Haining the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,112 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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