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Jiading Population 2026

Jiading has a population of 1,886,100, making it the #73 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shanghai. Roughly 0.1% of China's population lives here. It is about 13× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

BeijingJiading
Location of Jiading (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
1,886,100
Rank in China
#73
Coordinates
31.39°N, 121.24°E
~9 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,043 km
648 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Shanghai

CityPopulationRank in China
Shanghai24,874,500#1
Pudong5,681,512#18
Minhang2,716,600#50
Baoshan2,265,900#59
Songjiang1,973,500#69
Qingpu1,271,424#131
Putuo1,239,100#138
Yangpu1,210,800#144

Cities near Jiading

  • Taicang831,113 people · ~16 km away
  • Putuo1,239,100 people · ~20 km away
  • Baoshan2,265,900 people · ~23 km away
  • Shanghai24,874,500 people · ~27 km away
  • Kunshan2,092,496 people · ~28 km away
  • Qingpu1,271,424 people · ~29 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Jiading?
Jiading has a population of 1,886,100 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #73 biggest city in China.
What region is Jiading in?
Jiading is located in Shanghai, China.
Is Jiading the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,043 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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