Shaping Population 2026
Shaping has a population of 107,589, making it the #637 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. It is about 231× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
107,589
Rank in China
#637
Coordinates
22.77°N, 112.96°E
~9 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
1,933 km
1,200 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guangdong
Cities near Shaping
FAQ
What is the population of Shaping?
Shaping has a population of 107,589 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #637 biggest city in China.
What region is Shaping in?
Shaping is located in Guangdong, China.
Is Shaping the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,933 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.