Mingguang Population 2026

Mingguang has a population of 68,351, making it the #950 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Anhui. It is about 364× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

68,351

Rank in China

#950

Coordinates

32.78°N, 117.96°E

~16 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

805 km

500 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Anhui

City	Population	Rank in China
Hefei	5,050,000	#20
Fuyang	1,768,947	#80
Huainan	1,666,826	#87
Suzhou	1,647,642	#88
Lu’an	1,644,344	#89
Wuhu	1,598,165	#93
Bozhou	1,409,436	#115
Huaibei	1,113,321	#155

Cities near Mingguang

Bengbu972,784 people · ~59 km away
Chuzhou782,671 people · ~60 km away
Huaiyuan Chengguanzhen65,530 people · ~77 km away
Datong61,085 people · ~86 km away
Huainan1,666,826 people · ~92 km away
Guiren57,446 people · ~101 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mingguang?

Mingguang has a population of 68,351 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #950 biggest city in China.

What region is Mingguang in?

Mingguang is located in Anhui, China.

Is Mingguang the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 805 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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