Map of Gannan, China

Gannan is a city in Heilongjiang, China, with a population of about 59,239. It lies at 47.9204°N, 123.5005°E. Gannan is about 1,056 km (656 mi) northeast of Beijing, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Zhalantun, 58 km to the west.

Gannan at a glance

Where is Gannan?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 23 min on the shortest day to 16 h 02 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gannan

• Zhalantun — 58 km west
• Nianzishan — 64 km southwest
• Longjiang — 69 km south
• Fuyu — 73 km east
• Qiqihar — 73 km southeast
• Hulan Ergi — 80 km south
• Nehe — 119 km northeast
• Dorbod — 137 km southeast
• Tailai — 170 km south
• Honggang — 199 km southeast

Largest cities in Heilongjiang

• Harbin — 5,242,897
• Daqing — 1,604,027
• Qiqihar — 882,364
• Hegang — 743,307
• Mudanjiang — 665,915
• Shuangyashan — 600,000
• Jiamusi — 549,549
• Daxing’anling — 520,000
• Bei’an — 436,444
• Jixi — 403,759

Largest cities in China

• Shanghai — 24,874,500
• Beijing — 18,960,744
• Guangzhou — 18,676,605
• Shenzhen — 17,494,398
• Tianjin — 13,866,009
• Wuhan — 13,739,000
• Chengdu — 13,568,357
• Xi’an — 12,952,907
• Hangzhou — 11,936,010
• Dongguan — 9,644,871

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.