Muling Population 2026
Muling has a population of 66,170, making it the #995 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Heilongjiang. It is about 376× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
66,170
Rank in China
#995
Coordinates
44.92°N, 130.52°E
~259 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,284 km
797 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 Muling
FAQ
What is the population of Muling?
Muling has a population of 66,170 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #995 biggest city in China.
What region is Muling in?
Muling is located in Heilongjiang, China.
Is Muling the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,284 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.