Yingkou Population 2026
Yingkou has a population of 591,159, making it the #258 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Liaoning. It is about 42× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
591,159
Rank in China
#258
Coordinates
40.66°N, 122.23°E
~4 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
502 km
312 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Liaoning
Cities near Yingkou
FAQ
What is the population of Yingkou?
Yingkou has a population of 591,159 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #258 biggest city in China.
What region is Yingkou in?
Yingkou is located in Liaoning, China.
Is Yingkou the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 502 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.