Siping Population 2026

Siping has a population of 555,609, making it the #262 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Jilin. It is about 45× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

555,609

Rank in China

#262

Coordinates

43.16°N, 124.38°E

~176 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

756 km

469 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jilin

City	Population	Rank in China
Changchun	4,714,996	#22
Jilin	1,895,865	#72
Tonghua	510,000	#283
Longshan	465,249	#302
Yanji	326,957	#348
Baicheng	316,970	#352
Baishan	183,880	#459
Jiutai	175,115	#467

Cities near Siping

Lishu61,584 people · ~17 km away
Changtu71,284 people · ~48 km away
Gongzhuling140,909 people · ~52 km away
Xifeng61,087 people · ~55 km away
Longshan465,249 people · ~69 km away
Kaiyuan112,462 people · ~75 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Siping?

Siping has a population of 555,609 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #262 biggest city in China.

What region is Siping in?

Siping is located in Jilin, China.

Is Siping the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 756 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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