Shiqiao Population 2026

Shiqiao has a population of 135,308, making it the #530 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Guangdong. It is about 184× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Shiqiao (capital Beijing shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

135,308

Rank in China

#530

Coordinates

22.95°N, 113.36°E

~11 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

1,908 km

1,185 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Guangdong

City	Population	Rank in China
Shenzhen	17,494,398	#3
Guangzhou	16,096,724	#4
Dongguan	9,644,871	#8
Foshan	9,042,509	#12
Bao'an	4,476,554	#24
Zhongshan	3,841,873	#31
Shantou	3,838,900	#33
Huizhou	2,900,113	#46

Cities near Shiqiao

Daliang210,411 people · ~16 km away
Dasha116,307 people · ~20 km away
Guangzhou16,096,724 people · ~22 km away
Foshan9,042,509 people · ~25 km away
Nantou130,370 people · ~26 km away
Shiwan82,031 people · ~29 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Shiqiao?

Shiqiao has a population of 135,308 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #530 biggest city in China.

What region is Shiqiao in?

Shiqiao is located in Guangdong, China.

Is Shiqiao the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 1,908 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.

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