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Jilin, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Jilin, China

Sunday, 28 June 2026
05:24:47 CST
Capital: Changchun
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 24,073,453
Area: 187,400.00 km²
State Code: JL

States Near To Jilin


Find states and regions closest to Jilin in China with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across China and Asia.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in China

📍 Jilin Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Jilin from our regional database:

Capital CityChangchun
Total Population24,073,453
Land Area187,400 km²
Population Density37.22 / km²
Center Latitude43.8962° N
Center Longitude125.3268° E
Average Elevation216 m (708 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Heilongjiang Heilongjiang143 mi231 km124 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Liaoning Liaoning172 mi276 km149 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chagang Chagang228 mi367 km198 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Yanggang-do Yanggang-do245 mi394 km213 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of North Hamgyong North Hamgyong254 mi409 km220 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of P'yŏngan-bukto P'yŏngan-bukto274 mi442 km238 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Rason Rason275 mi443 km239 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of South Hamgyong South Hamgyong287 mi462 km249 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of South Pyongan South Pyongan317 mi510 km275 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Pyongyang Pyongyang334 mi538 km290 nm
South (S)

Countries Near To Jilin


Explore countries nearest to Jilin by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Jilin supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia760 mi1,224 km660 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan992 mi1,596 km861 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,084 mi1,744 km941 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,099 mi1,768 km954 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,111 mi1,787 km964 nm
South (S)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Jilin. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Jilin (You)China24,073,453187,40037.22
HeilongjiangChina31,850,088454,80018.76
LiaoningChina442,591,407145,9001,090.17
ChagangNorth Korea1,299,83016,61327.64
Yanggang-doNorth Korea719,26914,31716.13
North HamgyongNorth Korea2,327,36220,34547.30
P'yŏngan-buktoNorth Korea2,728,66212,19180.92
RasonNorth Korea196,95474665.37
South HamgyongNorth Korea3,066,01318,97050.46
South PyonganNorth Korea4,051,69612,33097.83
PyongyangNorth Korea2,514,6923,194466.69

🏆 China State Rankings

How does Jilin rank within China? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Jilin appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Liaoning442,591,407
Guangdong126,012,510
Shandong101,527,453
Henan99,365,519
Jiangsu84,748,016
Hebei69,890,000
Hunan66,444,864
Hubei58,300,000
Guangxi48,160,000
Jiangxi45,188,635

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Xinjiang1,664,897
Tibet1,228,400
Inner Mongolia1,181,104
Qinghai696,700
Sichuan485,000
Heilongjiang454,800
Gansu454,000
Yunnan394,100
Guangxi235,001
Hunan211,836

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Liaoning1,090.17
Jiangsu286.35
Shandong274.27
Henan258.98
Guangdong257.60
Hunan180.49
Hainan169.58
Hubei144.83
Hebei134.49
Jiangxi133.70
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Jilin, China

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Jilin is a state or region within China in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Jilin is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Jilin to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Jilin to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of China — see China state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Jilin

This page also lists countries nearest to Jilin by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near China page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Jilin using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Jilin.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Jilin to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across China. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Jilin MapView the Jilin satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in JilinExplore all cities and towns in Jilin for urban market analysis.
🏳️ China Country DataGet complete China data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Jilin

How is the distance from Jilin to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Jilin map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Jilin mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Jilin to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Jilin in China?

See the States Near To Jilin table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Jilin below the states table, or compare all China states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in China?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and China state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.