Jiexiu Population 2026
Jiexiu has a population of 77,178, making it the #855 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shanxi. It is about 322× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
77,178
Rank in China
#855
Coordinates
37.02°N, 111.91°E
~756 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
505 km
314 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Shanxi
Cities near Jiexiu
FAQ
What is the population of Jiexiu?
Jiexiu has a population of 77,178 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #855 biggest city in China.
What region is Jiexiu in?
Jiexiu is located in Shanxi, China.
Is Jiexiu the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 505 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.