Hedong Population 2026
Hedong has a population of 101,825, making it the #660 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. It is about 244× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
101,825
Rank in China
#660
Coordinates
23.92°N, 115.78°E
~113 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,779 km
1,105 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guangdong
Cities near Hedong
FAQ
What is the population of Hedong?
Hedong has a population of 101,825 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #660 biggest city in China.
What region is Hedong in?
Hedong is located in Guangdong, China.
Is Hedong the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,779 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.