Zhanjiang, China
Major city · Population 1.4M
Zhanjiang is the 110th largest city in China with a population of approximately 1,400,709 people as of 2026. This makes it the 352nd largest city in the world, accounting for 0.10% of China's total population of 1.41B. Zhanjiang is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The average annual temperature is 24.3°C with 2,034 mm of rainfall per year. The city sits at an elevation of 28 meters above sea level.
Population
1,400,709
Global Rank
#352
Country Rank
#110
% of China
0.10%
Avg Temperature
24.3°C
Annual Rainfall
2,034 mm
Elevation
28 m
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Zhanjiang on the Map
Climate in Zhanjiang
Zhanjiang's warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan. The wettest month is May with 359 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 Zhanjiang with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wuchuan | 104,168 | 46 km |
| Lianjiang | 100,341 | 47 km |
| Maoming | 1,307,802 | 73 km |
| Gaozhou | 292,164 | 90 km |
| Hepu | 192,813 | 132 km |
| Haikou | 2,873,358 | 133 km |
| Beihai | 525,329 | 135 km |
| Xiuying | 290,000 | 137 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Zhanjiang?
The population of Zhanjiang, China is approximately 1,400,709 people, making it the 352nd largest city in the world and the 110th largest in China.
Is Zhanjiang the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing. Zhanjiang is the 110th largest city in the country.
What is the climate like in Zhanjiang?
Zhanjiang has an average annual temperature of 24.3°C and receives 2,034 mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Jul and the coldest is Jan.
What timezone is Zhanjiang in?
Zhanjiang is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.