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Ning’er Population 2026

Ning’er has a population of 162,711, making it the #476 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Yunnan. It is about 153× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

BeijingNing’er
Location of Ning’er (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
162,711
Rank in China
#476
Coordinates
23.04°N, 101.04°E
~1,380 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
2,367 km
1,470 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Yunnan

CityPopulationRank in China
Kunming3,855,346#30
Qujing1,408,500#116
Baoshan935,618#188
Zhaotong787,845#212
Mengzi595,100#257
Chuxiong555,081#263
Jianshui490,000#294
Wenshan City450,000#308

Cities near Ning’er

  • Pu'er296,565 people · ~29 km away
  • Mengman18,962 people · ~81 km away
  • Qianliu48,090 people · ~87 km away
  • Meng’a22,540 people · ~113 km away
  • Jinghong205,523 people · ~119 km away
  • Menglang86,877 people · ~127 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ning’er?
Ning’er has a population of 162,711 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #476 biggest city in China.
What region is Ning’er in?
Ning’er is located in Yunnan, China.
Is Ning’er the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 2,367 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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