Yanta Population 2026

Yanta has a population of 79,196, making it the #830 biggest city in 🇨🇳 China, located in Shandong. It is about 314× smaller than Shanghai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

79,196

Rank in China

#830

Coordinates

36.24°N, 115.67°E

~41 m elevation · Asia/Shanghai

Distance to capital (Beijing)

413 km

256 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Shandong

City	Population	Rank in China
Qingdao	7,172,451	#15
Jinan	4,335,989	#26
Zibo	3,129,228	#41
Linyi	2,743,843	#48
Yantai	2,227,733	#60
Weifang	2,044,028	#65
Tai’an	1,735,425	#84
Heze	1,346,717	#123

Cities near Yanta

Yanggu74,725 people · ~17 km away
Liaocheng1,229,768 people · ~38 km away
Qingnian110,046 people · ~67 km away
Pingyin62,050 people · ~70 km away
Puyang655,674 people · ~78 km away
Puyang Chengguanzhen104,994 people · ~83 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Yanta?

Yanta has a population of 79,196 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #830 biggest city in China.

What region is Yanta in?

Yanta is located in Shandong, China.

Is Yanta the capital of China?

No, the capital of China is Beijing, about 413 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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