Linqiong Population 2026
Linqiong has a population of 55,587, making it the #1201 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Sichuan. It is about 447× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
55,587
Rank in China
#1201
Coordinates
30.42°N, 103.46°E
~511 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,577 km
979 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sichuan
Cities near Linqiong
FAQ
What is the population of Linqiong?
Linqiong has a population of 55,587 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1201 biggest city in China.
What region is Linqiong in?
Linqiong is located in Sichuan, China.
Is Linqiong the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,577 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.