Jiujiang, China
Major city · Population 1.2M
Jiujiang is the 137th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,164,268 people as of 2026. This makes it the 454th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.08% of China's total population of 1.41B. Jiujiang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 18.6°C with 1,698 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 40 meters above sea level.
Population
1,164,268
Global Rank
#454
Country Rank
#137
% of China
0.08%
Avg Temperature
18.6°C
Annual Rainfall
1,698 mm
Elevation
40 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Jiujiang on the Map
Climate in Jiujiang
Jiujiang's warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Feb. The wettest month is Jun with 530 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
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 Jiujiang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wuxue | 220,661 | 46 km |
| Pengze | 350,000 | 57 km |
| Daye | 347,406 | 110 km |
| Huangshi | 688,090 | 110 km |
| Nanchang | 2,357,839 | 114 km |
| Jingdezhen | 473,561 | 125 km |
| E’zhou | 668,727 | 132 km |
| Anqing | 804,493 | 135 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jiujiang?
The population of Jiujiang, China is approximately 1,164,268 people, making it the 454th largest city in the world and the 137th largest in China.
Is Jiujiang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Jiujiang is the 137th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Jiujiang?
Jiujiang has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and receives 1,698 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Feb.
What timezone is Jiujiang in?
Jiujiang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.