Daxing Population 2026

Daxing has a population of 104,904, making it the #646 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Beijing. It is about 237× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Daxing (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

104,904

Rank in China

#646

Coordinates

39.74°N, 116.33°E

~42 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

20 km

12 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Beijing

City	Population	Rank in China
Beijing	18,960,744	#2
Mentougou	197,772	#435
Tongzhou	163,326	#474
Shunyi	117,623	#591
Fangshan	97,026	#685
Changping	93,174	#712
Liangxiang	76,744	#858

Cities near Daxing

Liangxiang76,744 people · ~17 km away
Beijing18,960,744 people · ~20 km away
Fangshan97,026 people · ~29 km away
Mentougou197,772 people · ~30 km away
Tongzhou163,326 people · ~34 km away
Langfang868,066 people · ~41 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Daxing?

Daxing has a population of 104,904 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #646 biggest city in China.

What region is Daxing in?

Daxing is located in Beijing, China.

Is Daxing the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 20 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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