Population of Nan'an, People's Republic of China CN flag

Large city with 1,517,514 residents in Fujian, People's Republic of China.

1,517,514
Residents (2026)
#1,124
World Ranking
#307
In People's Republic of China (of 2,667)

About Nan'an

Nan'an is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Fujian region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nan'an is approximately 1,517,514 residents, making it the #307 most populous city in People's Republic of China.

Globally, Nan'an ranks #1,124 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Nan'an plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.

Nan'an City Statistics

CityNan'an
CountryCN flag People's Republic of China
Population1,517,514
Global Rank#1,124
Rank in People's Republic of China#307 of 2,667 cities
City Categorylarge city
RegionFujian
Latitude24.9958
Longitude118.4075
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put Nan'an's population of 1,517,514 into perspective:

  • Nan'an has approximately 1.5 million residents.
  • This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.

Where is Nan'an CN flag Located?

Nan'an is located in People's Republic of China, in the Fujian region, at coordinates 24.9958° latitude and 118.4075° longitude. Nan'an sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.

Nearby Cities

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Largest Cities in People's Republic of China CN flag

# City Population
1 Kaifeng 4,824,016
2 Yuncheng 4,774,508
3 Chenzhou 4,667,134
4 Yibin 4,588,804
5 Huai'an 4,556,230

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nan'an?

The population of Nan'an is approximately 1,517,514 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Nan'an located?

Nan'an is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 24.9958° latitude and 118.4075° longitude.

Is Nan'an one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?

With a population of 1,517,514, Nan'an is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #307 out of 2,667 cities in the country.

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