Panjin Population 2026
Panjin has a population of 1,166,481, making it the #148 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Liaoning. Roughly 0.1% of China's population lives here. It is about 21× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
1,166,481
Rank in China
#148
Coordinates
41.12°N, 122.07°E
~7 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
498 km
309 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Liaoning
Cities near Panjin
FAQ
What is the population of Panjin?
Panjin has a population of 1,166,481 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #148 biggest city in China.
What region is Panjin in?
Panjin is located in Liaoning, China.
Is Panjin the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 498 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.