What is the population of Beihai?
Beihai has a city population of 525,329. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Beihai
The 11th-largest listed city in Guangxi, Beihai holds a population of 525,329. It sits 2,162 km from Beijing. Hepu, with 192,813 residents, lies 21 km away; four other listed cities range from 19 km to 26 km distant, each with populations between 24,048 and 80,064.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#11of 45
Coordinates
21.483, 109.115
Record updated
21 July 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
Nearby Cities
All 2,091 in ChinaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Beihai | 525K |
Beihai Population FAQ
Where is Beihai?
Beihai is in Guangxi, China, 2,162 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 21.483, 109.115.
How big is Beihai compared with other cities in China?
It is the 280th largest of the 2,091 cities listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.