Qishan Population 2026

Qishan has a population of 55,500, making it the #1202 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Anhui. It is about 448× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

55,500

Rank in China

#1202

Coordinates

29.84°N, 117.72°E

~164 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,125 km

699 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 Qishan

Haiyang48,928 people · ~45 km away
Wucheng60,212 people · ~52 km away
Huangshan460,786 people · ~59 km away
Huicheng74,349 people · ~69 km away
Jingdezhen473,561 people · ~79 km away
Chizhou615,274 people · ~94 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Qishan?

Qishan has a population of 55,500 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1202 biggest city in China.

What region is Qishan in?

Qishan is located in Anhui, China.

Is Qishan the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,125 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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