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Mianyang, China

Major city · Population 1.6M

Mianyang is the 90th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,550,000 people as of 2026. This makes it the 296th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.11% of China's total population of 1.41B. Mianyang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 18.2°C with 1,237 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 476 meters above sea level.

Population

1,550,000

Global Rank

#296

Country Rank

#90

% of China

0.11%

Avg Temperature

18.2°C

Annual Rainfall

1,237 mm

Elevation

476 m

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

Mianyang on the Map

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Climate in Mianyang

Mianyang's warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Dec. The wettest month is Jul with 466 mm of rainfall.

Average Monthly Temperature

7.4°C
Jan
8.1°C
Feb
14.6°C
Mar
20.1°C
Apr
23.7°C
May
25.2°C
Jun
26.4°C
Jul
28.5°C
Aug
26.5°C
Sep
17.9°C
Oct
13.2°C
Nov
6.6°C
Dec
6.6°C28.5°C

Monthly Rainfall

15 mm
Jan
9 mm
Feb
40 mm
Mar
94 mm
Apr
114 mm
May
37 mm
Jun
466 mm
Jul
92 mm
Aug
257 mm
Sep
66 mm
Oct
29 mm
Nov
18 mm
Dec

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%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Mianyang with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Mianyang by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Luojiang212,18625 km
Jiangyou127,22533 km
Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan510,00046 km
Deyang735,07047 km
Pingwu County180,000105 km
Chengdu13,568,357107 km
Suining656,760136 km
Ziyang905,729150 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mianyang?

The population of Mianyang, China is approximately 1,550,000 people, making it the 296th largest city in the world and the 90th largest in China.

Is Mianyang the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing. Mianyang is the 90th largest city in the country.

What is the climate like in Mianyang?

Mianyang has an average annual temperature of 18.2°C and receives 1,237 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Dec.

What timezone is Mianyang in?

Mianyang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.