Jining, China
Major city · Population 1.2M
Jining is the 137th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,241,012 people as of 2026. This makes it the 423rd largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Jining is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 16.1°C with 924 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 40 meters above sea level.
Population
1,241,012
Global Rank
#423
Country Rank
#137
% of China
0.09%
Avg Temperature
16.1°C
Annual Rainfall
924 mm
Elevation
40 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Jining on the Map
Climate in Jining
Jining's warmest month is Jun and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jul with 500 mm of rainfall.
Average Monthly Temperature
Monthly Rainfall
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%
Other Major Cities in China
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Jining with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yanzhou | 254,788 | 28 km |
| Zoucheng | 277,400 | 35 km |
| Chengtangcun | 105,456 | 66 km |
| Datun | 110,258 | 72 km |
| Fengcheng | 161,850 | 78 km |
| Peicheng | 195,363 | 81 km |
| Xiazhen | 125,667 | 83 km |
| Tai’an | 1,735,425 | 99 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jining?
The population of Jining, China is approximately 1,241,012 people, making it the 423rd largest city in the world and the 137th largest in China.
Is Jining the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Jining is the 137th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Jining?
Jining has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C and receives 924 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jun and the coldest is Jan.
What timezone is Jining in?
Jining is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.