Sanhe Population 2026
Sanhe has a population of 965,075, making it the #183 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hebei. Roughly 0.1% of China's population lives here. It is about 26× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
965,075
Rank in China
#183
Coordinates
39.98°N, 117.07°E
~24 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
58 km
36 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 |
| Langfang | 868,066 | #200 |
| Xingtai | 798,770 | #211 |
| Qinhuangdao | 759,718 | #219 |
| Zhangjiakou | 692,602 | #228 |
Cities near Sanhe
FAQ
What is the population of Sanhe?
Sanhe has a population of 965,075 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #183 biggest city in China.
What region is Sanhe in?
Sanhe is located in Hebei, China.
Is Sanhe the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 58 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.