Yangjiang, China
Major city · Population 1.3M
Yangjiang is the 122nd largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,292,987 people as of 2026. This makes it the 389th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Yangjiang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Population
1,292,987
Global Rank
#389
Country Rank
#122
% of China
0.09%
Yangjiang 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 Yangjiang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yangchun | 153,547 | 39 km |
| Encheng | 110,921 | 51 km |
| Changsha | 688,242 | 95 km |
| Taishan | 145,440 | 95 km |
| Maoming | 1,307,802 | 110 km |
| Gaozhou | 292,164 | 114 km |
| Yunfu | 2,612,800 | 119 km |
| Wuchuan | 104,168 | 131 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yangjiang?
The population of Yangjiang, China is approximately 1,292,987 people, making it the 389th largest city in the world and the 122nd largest in China.
Is Yangjiang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Yangjiang is the 122nd largest city in the country.
What timezone is Yangjiang in?
Yangjiang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.