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Linyi, China

Major city · Population 2.7M

Linyi is the 46th largest city in China with a population of approximately 2,743,843 people as of 2026. This makes it the 132nd largest city in the world, accounting for 0.19% of China's total population of 1.41B. Linyi is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 15.2°C with 905 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 76 meters above sea level.

Population

2,743,843

Global Rank

#132

Country Rank

#46

% of China

0.19%

Avg Temperature

15.2°C

Annual Rainfall

905 mm

Elevation

76 m

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Linyi on the Map

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Climate in Linyi

Linyi's warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jul with 488 mm of rainfall.

Average Monthly Temperature

0.3°C
Jan
1.3°C
Feb
9°C
Mar
16.6°C
Apr
21.2°C
May
26.5°C
Jun
27.3°C
Jul
28°C
Aug
24.1°C
Sep
15.8°C
Oct
10.6°C
Nov
1.9°C
Dec
0.3°C28°C

Monthly Rainfall

8 mm
Jan
48 mm
Feb
15 mm
Mar
23 mm
Apr
36 mm
May
30 mm
Jun
488 mm
Jul
146 mm
Aug
29 mm
Sep
62 mm
Oct
19 mm
Nov
1 mm
Dec

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%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Linyi with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Linyi by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Zaozhuang899,75375 km
Xinyi300,51175 km
Pizhou343,42191 km
Lianyungang2,001,00995 km
Chengtangcun105,456105 km
Xintai222,459107 km
Jiawang133,861108 km
Rizhao661,943115 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Linyi?

The population of Linyi, China is approximately 2,743,843 people, making it the 132nd largest city in the world and the 46th largest in China.

Is Linyi the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Linyi is the 46th largest city in the country.

What is the climate like in Linyi?

Linyi has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C and receives 905 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan.

What timezone is Linyi in?

Linyi is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.