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Bao'an, China

Major city · Population 4.5M

Bao'an is the 22nd largest city in China with a population of approximately 4,476,554 people as of 2026. This makes it the 69th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.32% of China's total population of 1.41B. Bao'an is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 23.8°C with 2,396 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 3 meters above sea level.

Population

4,476,554

Global Rank

#69

Country Rank

#22

% of China

0.32%

Avg Temperature

23.8°C

Annual Rainfall

2,396 mm

Elevation

3 m

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Bao'an on the Map

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Climate in Bao'an

Bao'an's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Dec. The wettest month is Apr with 587 mm of rainfall.

Average Monthly Temperature

17.1°C
Jan
18.7°C
Feb
20.4°C
Mar
25.4°C
Apr
25.3°C
May
27.9°C
Jun
29.3°C
Jul
28.7°C
Aug
27.8°C
Sep
26.3°C
Oct
22°C
Nov
16.9°C
Dec
16.9°C29.3°C

Monthly Rainfall

14 mm
Jan
21 mm
Feb
83 mm
Mar
587 mm
Apr
450 mm
May
255 mm
Jun
204 mm
Jul
332 mm
Aug
269 mm
Sep
9 mm
Oct
169 mm
Nov
3 mm
Dec

China at a Glance

Country Population

1,408,975,000

Capital

Beijing

Region

Eastern Asia

Major Cities

640

GDP per Capita

$13,303

Life Expectancy

78.0 years

Urban Population

65.9%

Growth Rate

-0.00%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Bao'an with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Bao'an by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Bao'an Centre120,1705 km
Tin Shui Wai282,40016 km
Yuen Long200,00019 km
Shenzhen17,494,39819 km
Yuen Long Kau Hui169,60019 km
Tuen Mun507,90020 km
Yuen Long San Hui200,00020 km
Shajing127,08923 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bao'an?

The population of Bao'an, China is approximately 4,476,554 people, making it the 69th largest city in the world and the 22nd largest in China.

Is Bao'an the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Bao'an is the 22nd largest city in the country.

What is the climate like in Bao'an?

Bao'an has an average annual temperature of 23.8°C and receives 2,396 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Dec.

What timezone is Bao'an in?

Bao'an is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.