Jinzhong, China
Major city · Population 1.2M
Jinzhong is the 132nd largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,226,617 people as of 2026. This makes it the 420th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Jinzhong is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,226,617
Global Rank
#420
Country Rank
#132
% of China
0.09%
Jinzhong 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 Jinzhong with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yuci | 235,929 | 2 km |
| Taiyuan | 4,303,673 | 27 km |
| Yangquan | 731,228 | 74 km |
| Xinzhou | 544,683 | 81 km |
| Lüliang | 3,346,500 | 143 km |
| Shijiazhuang | 3,938,513 | 156 km |
| Zhengding | 193,524 | 167 km |
| Luancheng | 597,130 | 168 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jinzhong?
The population of Jinzhong, China is approximately 1,226,617 people, making it the 420th largest city in the world and the 132nd largest in China.
Is Jinzhong the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Jinzhong is the 132nd largest city in the country.
What timezone is Jinzhong in?
Jinzhong is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.