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Daxing’anling

Heilongjiang · China
City population
520,000
#282
in China
#8
in Heilongjiang
#1,091
worldwide
BeijingDaxing’anling
52.334, 124.712 · 1,521 km from Beijing
City population
520,000
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in China
#282
of 2,091 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#1,091
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of China
0.0%
of the national population

About Daxing’anling

Located 1,521 km from Beijing, this city of 520,000 ranks eighth in Heilongjiang province. Tahe, a city of 60,874, lies just 2 km away, making the two closely situated urban centres in the region.

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in China
#282of 2,091
LargestSmallest
Position in Heilongjiang
#8of 75
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
China
Region
Heilongjiang
Rank in region
#8of 75
Distance to capital
1,521 km
to Beijing
Elevation
348 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
52.334, 124.712
Record updated
2026-04-17
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. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 2,091 in China

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

2KMTahe61K people77KMXinlin24K people124KMXilinji39K people146KMTuqiang20K people205KMShimanovsk21K people · Russia

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. Daxing’anling520K
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Daxing’anling compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
Daxing’anling520K

Daxing’anling Population FAQ

What is the population of Daxing’anling?

Daxing’anling has a city population of 520,000. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Daxing’anling?

Daxing’anling is in Heilongjiang, China, 1,521 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 52.334, 124.712.

How big is Daxing’anling compared with other cities in China?

It is the 282nd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.

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