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Yishui (orange) and the other large cities of China
Yishui lies in Shandong in China at 35.78°N, 118.63°E, about 156 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8).
It is smaller than Wuwei (1,010,295) and larger than Hanzhong (1,006,557). 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 498 km away; the nearest large city is Xinzhai, 68 km from Yishui.
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 Yishui
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Xinzhai Shandong | 68 km | 100,168 |
| Zhucheng Shandong | 73 km | 499,285 |
| Zhu Cheng City Shandong | 74 km | 1,000,000 |
| Xintai Shandong | 80 km | 222,459 |
| Linqu Shandong | 82 km | 299,646 |
| Linyi Shandong | 84 km | 2,743,843 |
| Anqiu Shandong | 88 km | 364,208 |
| Jingzhi Shandong | 90 km | 126,703 |
Largest cities in China
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yishui?
Yishui has about 1,007,100 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Yishui the capital of China?
No. The capital of China is Beijing (18,960,744 people), about 498 km away. Yishui is the 170th largest city of the country.
How big is Yishui compared with the rest of China?
Its 1,007,100 residents are 0.1% of the 1,411,968,572 people living in China today. Shanghai is larger with 24,874,500 people.
Where is Yishui?
In Shandong, China, at latitude 35.78 and longitude 118.63, 156 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Xinzhai (68 km), Zhucheng (73 km), Zhu Cheng City (74 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Yishui Population 2026 — China. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/china/yishui/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/china/yishui/">Yishui 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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