What is the population of Ji’an?
Ji’an has a city population of 538,699. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Ji’an
This city holds 0.04% of China's national population. Situated 1,428 km from Beijing, it ranks ninth among 29 cities in Jiangxi province, with 538,699 residents in the city proper. Dunhou lies 11 km away with a population of 94,445; Xinyu, 77 km distant, is substantially larger at 839,488 residents.
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
#9of 29
Elevation
72 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
27.117, 114.979
Record updated
2021-10-11
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 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 |
| Ji’an | 539K |
Ji’an Population FAQ
Where is Ji’an?
Ji’an is in Jiangxi, China, 1,428 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 27.117, 114.979.
How big is Ji’an compared with other cities in China?
It is the 273rd largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.0% of the national population.