About Ningde
Ningde 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 Ningde is approximately 3,146,789 residents, making it the #171 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Ningde ranks #439 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Ningde plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Ningde, previously romanized as Ningteh and Ning-Taik, is a city located along the northeastern coast of Fujian, China. It borders the provincial capital of Fuzhou City to the south, Wenzhou Prefecture of Zhejiang to the north, and Nanping to the west.
Ningde City Statistics
| City | Ningde |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 3,146,789 |
| Global Rank | #439 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #171 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Fujian |
| Latitude | 26.6617 |
| Longitude | 119.5228 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Ningde Overview
Ningde is a large city in People's Republic of China, situated in the Fujian area. With a population of 3,146,789 people, it represents approximately 4.8% of the total urban population in People's Republic of China.
Ningde serves as an important economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China. The city offers a mix of historical landmarks, modern infrastructure, and diverse neighborhoods that attract both residents and visitors.
Population Comparison
To put Ningde's population of 3,146,789 into perspective:
- Ningde has approximately 3.1 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Ningde Located?
Ningde is located in People's Republic of China, in the Fujian region, at coordinates 26.6617° latitude and 119.5228° longitude. Ningde sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
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 Ningde?
The population of Ningde is approximately 3,146,789 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ningde located?
Ningde is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 26.6617° latitude and 119.5228° longitude.
Is Ningde one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 3,146,789, Ningde is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #171 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
