Ninghai Population 2026

Ninghai has a population of 68,330, making it the #951 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Zhejiang. It is about 364× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

68,330

Rank in China

#951

Coordinates

29.29°N, 121.42°E

~38 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,267 km

787 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zhejiang

City	Population	Rank in China
Hangzhou	9,236,032	#11
Ningbo	3,731,203	#35
Puyang	3,590,000	#36
Wenzhou	2,650,000	#52
Shaoxing	2,300,000	#57
Taizhou	1,485,502	#102
Yiwu	1,481,384	#103
Jinhua	1,463,990	#105

Cities near Ninghai

Fenghua76,653 people · ~41 km away
Ningbo3,731,203 people · ~67 km away
Taizhou1,485,502 people · ~70 km away
Xianju61,532 people · ~83 km away
Yuyao114,177 people · ~89 km away
Lianghu155,000 people · ~93 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ninghai?

Ninghai has a population of 68,330 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #951 biggest city in China.

What region is Ninghai in?

Ninghai is located in Zhejiang, China.

Is Ninghai the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,267 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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