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Anshan, China

Major city · Population 1.4M

Anshan is the 109th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,450,000 people as of 2026. This makes it the 341st largest city in the world, accounting for 0.10% of China's total population of 1.41B. Anshan is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 10.9°C with 980 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 62 meters above sea level.

Population

1,450,000

Global Rank

#341

Country Rank

#109

% of China

0.10%

Avg Temperature

10.9°C

Annual Rainfall

980 mm

Elevation

62 m

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Anshan on the Map

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Climate in Anshan

Anshan's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jul with 358 mm of rainfall.

Average Monthly Temperature

-7.3°C
Jan
-4.7°C
Feb
3.3°C
Mar
13.2°C
Apr
18.9°C
May
24.5°C
Jun
25.8°C
Jul
25.8°C
Aug
18.7°C
Sep
11.7°C
Oct
5.1°C
Nov
-3.8°C
Dec
-7.3°C25.8°C

Monthly Rainfall

7 mm
Jan
15 mm
Feb
19 mm
Mar
42 mm
Apr
97 mm
May
55 mm
Jun
358 mm
Jul
217 mm
Aug
87 mm
Sep
25 mm
Oct
56 mm
Nov
2 mm
Dec

China at a Glance

Country Population

1,408,975,000

Capital

Beijing

Region

Eastern Asia

Major Cities

666

GDP per Capita

$13,303

Life Expectancy

78.0 years

Urban Population

65.9%

Growth Rate

-0.00%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Anshan with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Anshan by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Jiupu123,8437 km
Liaoyang687,89023 km
Haicheng191,65136 km
Sujiatun148,11366 km
Benxi987,71767 km
Panjin1,166,48177 km
Panshan625,04079 km
Yingkou591,15982 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Anshan?

The population of Anshan, China is approximately 1,450,000 people, making it the 341st largest city in the world and the 109th largest in China.

Is Anshan the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Anshan is the 109th largest city in the country.

What is the climate like in Anshan?

Anshan has an average annual temperature of 10.9°C and receives 980 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan.

What timezone is Anshan in?

Anshan is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.