Shahecheng Population 2026
Shahecheng has a population of 125,132, making it the #565 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Hebei. It is about 199× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
125,132
Rank in China
#565
Coordinates
36.94°N, 114.51°E
~73 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
369 km
229 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 Shahecheng
FAQ
What is the population of Shahecheng?
Shahecheng has a population of 125,132 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #565 biggest city in China.
What region is Shahecheng in?
Shahecheng is located in Hebei, China.
Is Shahecheng the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 369 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.