About Yining
Yining is a mid-sized city located in People's Republic of China, in the Xinjiang region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yining is approximately 778,047 residents, making it the #738 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Yining ranks #2,370 among the world's most populated cities.
Yining City Statistics
| City | Yining |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 778,047 |
| Global Rank | #2,370 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #738 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Xinjiang |
| Latitude | 43.9167 |
| Longitude | 81.3167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Yining's population of 778,047 into perspective:
- Yining has over 778,000 residents.
Where is Yining Located?
Yining is located in People's Republic of China, in the Xinjiang region, at coordinates 43.9167° latitude and 81.3167° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Yining experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in People's Republic of China
Largest Cities in People's Republic of China
| # | 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 Yining?
The population of Yining is approximately 778,047 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yining located?
Yining is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 43.9167° latitude and 81.3167° longitude.
Is Yining one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 778,047, Yining is one of the notable urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #738 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
