Jiamusi Population 2026
Jiamusi has a population of 549,549, making it the #266 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Heilongjiang. It is about 45× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
549,549
Rank in China
#266
Coordinates
46.80°N, 130.31°E
~66 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,358 km
843 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Heilongjiang
| City | Population | Rank in China |
|---|---|---|
| Harbin | 5,242,897 | #19 |
| Daqing | 1,604,027 | #92 |
| Qiqihar | 882,364 | #197 |
| Hegang | 743,307 | #221 |
| Mudanjiang | 665,915 | #239 |
| Shuangyashan | 600,000 | #255 |
| Daxing’anling | 520,000 | #280 |
| Bei’an | 436,444 | #312 |
Cities near Jiamusi
FAQ
What is the population of Jiamusi?
Jiamusi has a population of 549,549 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #266 biggest city in China.
What region is Jiamusi in?
Jiamusi is located in Heilongjiang, China.
Is Jiamusi the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,358 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.