What is the population of Jinshan?
Jinshan has a city population of 822,776. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Jinshan
Located 1,102 km from Beijing, this city holds a population of 822,776. It ranks twelfth among Shanghai's 35 listed cities and sits at 7 m elevation. Nearby cities include Songjiang at 1,973,500 people 23 km away and Fengxiang at 1,140,872 people 17 km distant.
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
#12of 35
Elevation
7 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
30.836, 121.294
Record updated
2026-03-31
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 |
| Jinshan | 823K |
Jinshan Population FAQ
Where is Jinshan?
Jinshan is in Shanghai, China, 1,102 km from the capital, Beijing. Its coordinates are 30.836, 121.294.
How big is Jinshan compared with other cities in China?
It is the 208th largest of the 2,091 cities of 15,000 or more listed in China, holding 0.1% of the national population.