Yingtan Population 2026

Yingtan has a population of 214,229, making it the #415 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Jiangxi. It is about 116× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

BeijingYingtan
Location of Yingtan (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
214,229
Rank in China
#415
Coordinates
28.23°N, 117.00°E
~34 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,299 km
807 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jiangxi

CityPopulationRank in China
Nanchang2,357,839#55
Ganzhou1,977,253#68
Jiujiang1,164,268#149
Shangrao1,116,486#154
Fuzhou1,089,888#158
Yichun1,045,952#164
Pingxiang893,550#195
Xinyu839,488#205

Cities near Yingtan

  • Dengbu63,814 people · ~18 km away
  • Jinjiang49,245 people · ~21 km away
  • Huayuan73,732 people · ~21 km away
  • Jinfeng127,076 people · ~39 km away
  • Fuzhou1,089,888 people · ~72 km away
  • Jianchang109,108 people · ~83 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Yingtan?
Yingtan has a population of 214,229 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #415 biggest city in China.
What region is Yingtan in?
Yingtan is located in Jiangxi, China.
Is Yingtan the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,299 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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