Pengcheng Population 2026
Pengcheng has a population of 68,442, making it the #947 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hebei. It is about 363× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
68,442
Rank in China
#947
Coordinates
36.43°N, 114.17°E
~147 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
433 km
269 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hebei
| City | Population | Rank in China |
|---|---|---|
| Shijiazhuang | 3,938,513 | #29 |
| Tangshan | 3,372,102 | #38 |
| Baoding | 2,739,887 | #49 |
| Handan | 1,358,318 | #121 |
| Sanhe | 965,075 | #183 |
| Langfang | 868,066 | #200 |
| Xingtai | 798,770 | #211 |
| Qinhuangdao | 759,718 | #219 |
Cities near Pengcheng
FAQ
What is the population of Pengcheng?
Pengcheng has a population of 68,442 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #947 biggest city in China.
What region is Pengcheng in?
Pengcheng is located in Hebei, China.
Is Pengcheng the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 433 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.