Bayan Nur, China
Major city · Population 1.8M
Bayan Nur is the 73rd largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,760,000 people as of 2026. This makes it the 244th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.12% of China's total population of 1.41B. Bayan Nur is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,760,000
Global Rank
#244
Country Rank
#73
% of China
0.12%
Bayan Nur on the Map
China at a Glance
Country Population
1,408,280,000
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%
Other Major Cities in China
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Bayan Nur with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wuhai | 218,427 | 127 km |
| Wuda | 129,922 | 150 km |
| Huinong | 136,570 | 176 km |
| Dawukou | 131,880 | 207 km |
| Baotou | 2,150,000 | 207 km |
| Shizuishan | 739,400 | 213 km |
| Ordos | 1,940,653 | 239 km |
| Xigang | 112,061 | 259 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bayan Nur?
The population of Bayan Nur, China is approximately 1,760,000 people, making it the 244th largest city in the world and the 73rd largest in China.
Is Bayan Nur the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Bayan Nur is the 73rd largest city in the country.
What timezone is Bayan Nur in?
Bayan Nur is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.