Daqing, China
Major city · Population 1.6M
Daqing is the 84th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,604,027 people as of 2026. This makes it the 281st largest city in the world, accounting for 0.11% of China's total population of 1.41B. Daqing is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,604,027
Global Rank
#281
Country Rank
#84
% of China
0.11%
Daqing 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 Daqing with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longfeng | 152,074 | 10 km |
| Fendou | 226,298 | 12 km |
| Honggang | 147,977 | 22 km |
| Anda | 181,271 | 28 km |
| Zhaodong | 154,406 | 94 km |
| Zhaozhou | 114,009 | 100 km |
| Qiqihar | 882,364 | 115 km |
| Hulan Ergi | 265,344 | 125 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Daqing?
The population of Daqing, China is approximately 1,604,027 people, making it the 281st largest city in the world and the 84th largest in China.
Is Daqing the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Daqing is the 84th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Daqing in?
Daqing is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.