Haiyang Population 2026

Haiyang has a population of 48,928, making it the #1294 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Anhui. It is about 508× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

48,928

Rank in China

#1294

Coordinates

29.79°N, 118.18°E

~157 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,137 km

706 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Anhui

City	Population	Rank in China
Hefei	5,050,000	#20
Fuyang	1,768,947	#80
Huainan	1,666,826	#87
Suzhou	1,647,642	#88
Lu’an	1,644,344	#89
Wuhu	1,598,165	#93
Bozhou	1,409,436	#115
Huaibei	1,113,321	#155

Cities near Haiyang

Huangshan460,786 people · ~15 km away
Wucheng60,212 people · ~21 km away
Huicheng74,349 people · ~26 km away
Qishan55,500 people · ~45 km away
Jingdezhen473,561 people · ~109 km away
Quzhou902,767 people · ~114 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Haiyang?

Haiyang has a population of 48,928 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1294 biggest city in China.

What region is Haiyang in?

Haiyang is located in Anhui, China.

Is Haiyang the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,137 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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