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Jizhou overview
Jizhou (orange) and the other large cities of China
Jizhou lies in Hebei in China at 37.55°N, 115.57°E, about 22 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8); GeoNames classifies it as a local seat.
It is smaller than Anqiu (364,208) and larger than Huocheng (360,000). The largest city in China is Shanghai with 24,874,500 people; the capital, Beijing, has 18,960,744.
The national capital, Beijing, is about 272 km away; the nearest large city is Hengshui, 23 km from Jizhou.
China as a whole has a live population of 1,411,968,572 (-0.2% a year) and ranks #2 of 238 countries — see the China population page for the full statistics and the China atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Cities near Jizhou
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Hengshui Hebei | 23 km | 522,147 |
| Xinji Hebei | 52 km | 145,911 |
| Dezhou Shandong | 71 km | 679,535 |
| Qingnian Shandong | 80 km | 110,046 |
| Luancheng Hebei | 89 km | 597,130 |
| Xingtai Hebei | 110 km | 798,770 |
| Zhengding Hebei | 110 km | 193,524 |
| Shijiazhuang Hebei | 110 km | 5,758,403 |
Largest cities in China
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jizhou?
Jizhou has about 362,013 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Jizhou the capital of China?
No. The capital of China is Beijing (18,960,744 people), about 272 km away. Jizhou is the 345th largest city of the country and a local seat.
How big is Jizhou compared with the rest of China?
Its 362,013 residents are 0% of the 1,411,968,572 people living in China today. Shanghai is larger with 24,874,500 people.
Where is Jizhou?
In Hebei, China, at latitude 37.55 and longitude 115.57, 22 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Hengshui (23 km), Xinji (52 km), Dezhou (71 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Jizhou Population 2026 — China. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/china/jizhou/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/china/jizhou/">Jizhou Population 2026 — China</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
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