Tai’an, China
Major city · Population 1.7M
Tai’an is the 76th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,735,425 people as of 2026. This makes it the 250th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.12% of China's total population of 1.41B. Tai’an is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,735,425
Global Rank
#250
Country Rank
#76
% of China
0.12%
Tai’an 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 Tai’an with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laiwu | 989,535 | 48 km |
| Jinan | 4,335,989 | 55 km |
| Xintai | 222,459 | 65 km |
| Mingshui | 114,858 | 68 km |
| Boshan | 153,596 | 72 km |
| Yanzhou | 254,788 | 75 km |
| Zoucheng | 277,400 | 88 km |
| Zhoucun | 122,402 | 94 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Tai’an?
The population of Tai’an, China is approximately 1,735,425 people, making it the 250th largest city in the world and the 76th largest in China.
Is Tai’an the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Tai’an is the 76th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Tai’an in?
Tai’an is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.