Tanggu Population 2026
Tanggu has a population of 535,298, making it the #274 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Tianjin. It is about 46× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
535,298
Rank in China
#274
Coordinates
39.02°N, 117.65°E
~6 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai
Distance to capital (Beijing)
146 km
91 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tianjin
| City | Population | Rank in China |
|---|---|---|
| Tianjin | 11,090,314 | #6 |
| Hangu | 208,369 | #422 |
| Yangliuqing | 76,387 | #862 |
| Xianshuigu | 74,028 | #887 |
| Yangcun | 63,756 | #1036 |
Cities near Tanggu
- Xianshuigu74,028 people · ~23 km away
- Hangu208,369 people · ~28 km away
- Tianjin11,090,314 people · ~43 km away
- Yangliuqing76,387 people · ~57 km away
- Yangcun63,756 people · ~63 km away
- Tangshan3,372,102 people · ~83 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tanggu?
Tanggu has a population of 535,298 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #274 biggest city in China.
What region is Tanggu in?
Tanggu is located in Tianjin, China.
Is Tanggu the capital of China?
No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 146 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.