Largest Cities in Jiangsu

Top 100 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities — Jiangsu

1 Nanjing 9,314,685

2 Suzhou 6,715,559

3 Wuxi 4,396,835

4 Changzhou 3,290,918

5 Huai'an 2,494,013

6 Nantong 2,273,326

7 Kunshan 2,092,496

8 Lianyungang 2,001,009

9 Jiangyin 1,779,515

10 Changshu 1,677,050

11 Yancheng 1,615,717

12 Taizhou 1,607,108

13 Yangzhou 1,584,237

14 Suqian 1,437,685

15 Zhangjiagang 1,432,044

16 Yixing 1,285,785

17 Xuzhou 1,253,991

18 Zhenjiang 950,516

19 Taicang 831,113

20 Yunlong 345,393

21 Pizhou 343,421

22 Tongshan 329,661

23 Xinyi 300,511

24 Dongtai 262,873

25 Rugao 257,400

26 Suicheng 256,665

27 Peicheng 195,363

28 Zhenzhou 176,006

29 Fengcheng 161,850

30 Jiawang 133,861

31 Datun 110,258

32 Xinghua 105,918

33 Guanhu 97,705

34 Jinsha 95,647

35 Gaoyou 90,911

36 Hede 89,107

37 Tiefu 87,689

38 Dazhong 84,323

39 Xiannü 83,936

40 Anguo 82,181

41 Nianzhuang 80,617

42 Baoying 80,292

43 Songlou 79,763

44 Taixing 79,655

45 Huankou 77,758

46 Songling 77,566

47 Damiao 77,179

48 Zhaodun 76,691

49 Qiuji 76,343

50 Shouxian 76,030

51 Huilong 74,818

52 Zhangzhai 74,433

53 Zhangzhuang 74,114

54 Juegang 73,317

55 Dongkan 72,789

56 Licheng 72,276

57 Huashan 71,281

58 Jiangyan 70,375

59 Wanggou 67,140

60 Daxu 66,563

61 Qipan 66,419

62 Xiaolingwei 66,031

63 Yaoji 65,897

64 Bayiji 65,830

65 Suyangshan 65,333

66 Liuxin 65,258

67 Caoqiao 65,243

68 Picheng 64,585

69 Lulou 63,704

70 Shizhai 62,956

71 Fanlou 62,859

72 Zhangji 61,929

73 Mudu 61,902

74 Yaowan 60,668

75 Tashan 59,162

76 Haizhou 59,098

77 Longgu 59,086

78 Jing'an 57,825

79 Maocun 57,649

80 Guiren 57,446

81 Zhongxing 57,338

82 Zhuzhai 56,908

83 Hutang 56,370

84 Gaogou 56,214

85 Xuzhuang 56,099

86 Qinnan 55,975

87 Lanshan 55,442

88 Ahu 55,298

89 Liuji 54,785

90 Liangzhai 54,742

91 Wangji 54,578

92 Fangcun 54,035

93 Lingcheng 53,841

94 Yangtun 53,417

95 Zhaozhuang 53,193

96 Tangzhang 52,985

97 Taoyuan 52,861

98 Malingshan 52,711

99 Dapeng 52,219

100 Zizhuang 52,063

The largest cities in Jiangsu represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Nanjing leads with a population of 9,314,685, followed by Suzhou and Wuxi. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 04 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

1. Nanjing's population is larger than that of more than 30 U.S. states.
2. 04 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 76,030 — larger than most cities worldwide.
4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 26,212,010.

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