Jinzhou Population 2026

Jinzhou has a population of 215,386, making it the #413 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Liaoning. It is about 115× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

215,386

Rank in China

#413

Coordinates

39.10°N, 121.72°E

~8 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

465 km

289 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Liaoning

City	Population	Rank in China
Shenyang	7,050,000	#16
Dalian	4,913,879	#21
Anshan	1,450,000	#109
Fushun	1,400,646	#118
Panjin	1,166,481	#148
Benxi	987,717	#180
Huludao	944,495	#187
Fuxin	689,050	#229

Cities near Jinzhou

Dalian4,913,879 people · ~23 km away
Pulandian104,277 people · ~39 km away
Lüshun82,345 people · ~51 km away
Wafangdian454,338 people · ~63 km away
Yingkou591,159 people · ~179 km away
Weihai844,310 people · ~180 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Jinzhou?

Jinzhou has a population of 215,386 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #413 biggest city in China.

What region is Jinzhou in?

Jinzhou is located in Liaoning, China.

Is Jinzhou the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 465 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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