Zhangjiagang, China
Major city · Population 1.4M
Zhangjiagang is the 106th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,432,044 people as of 2026. This makes it the 342nd largest city in the world, accounting for 0.10% of China's total population of 1.41B. Zhangjiagang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 17.1°C with 1,342 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 11 meters above sea level.
Population
1,432,044
Global Rank
#342
Country Rank
#106
% of China
0.10%
Avg Temperature
17.1°C
Annual Rainfall
1,342 mm
Elevation
11 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Zhangjiagang on the Map
Climate in Zhangjiagang
Zhangjiagang's warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is Jul with 203 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
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 Zhangjiagang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jiangyin | 1,779,515 | 27 km |
| Changshu | 1,677,050 | 31 km |
| Nantong | 2,273,326 | 37 km |
| Wuxi | 4,396,835 | 41 km |
| Changzhou | 3,290,918 | 56 km |
| Rugao | 257,400 | 56 km |
| Suzhou | 6,715,559 | 63 km |
| Kunshan | 2,092,496 | 67 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Zhangjiagang?
The population of Zhangjiagang, China is approximately 1,432,044 people, making it the 342nd largest city in the world and the 106th largest in China.
Is Zhangjiagang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Zhangjiagang is the 106th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Zhangjiagang?
Zhangjiagang has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C and receives 1,342 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Aug and the coldest is Jan.
What timezone is Zhangjiagang in?
Zhangjiagang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.