Yixing, China
Major city · Population 1.3M
Yixing is the 130th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,285,785 people as of 2026. This makes it the 399th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of China's total population of 1.41B. Yixing is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 17.2°C with 1,507 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 9 meters above sea level.
Population
1,285,785
Global Rank
#399
Country Rank
#130
% of China
0.09%
Avg Temperature
17.2°C
Annual Rainfall
1,507 mm
Elevation
9 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Yixing on the Map
Climate in Yixing
Yixing's warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jun with 288 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
666
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 Yixing with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Changzhou | 3,290,918 | 48 km |
| Wuxi | 4,396,835 | 50 km |
| Huzhou | 1,015,937 | 60 km |
| Taozhou | 146,610 | 64 km |
| Suzhou | 6,715,559 | 74 km |
| Jiangyin | 1,779,515 | 74 km |
| Zhangjiagang | 1,432,044 | 88 km |
| Changshu | 1,677,050 | 93 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yixing?
The population of Yixing, China is approximately 1,285,785 people, making it the 399th largest city in the world and the 130th largest in China.
Is Yixing the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Yixing is the 130th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Yixing?
Yixing has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C and receives 1,507 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan.
What timezone is Yixing in?
Yixing is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.