Jixian Population 2026
Jixian has a population of 59,160, making it the #1132 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Heilongjiang. It is about 420× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,160
Rank in China
#1132
Coordinates
46.73°N, 131.13°E
~105 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,409 km
875 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 |
| Jiamusi | 549,549 | #266 |
| Daxing’anling | 520,000 | #280 |
Cities near Jixian
FAQ
What is the population of Jixian?
Jixian has a population of 59,160 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1132 biggest city in China.
What region is Jixian in?
Jixian is located in Heilongjiang, China.
Is Jixian the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,409 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.