Yan'an at a glance
With about 475,234 residents, Yan'an is the 304th largest of the 621 China cities listed on ConnectLove. Within Shaanxi it ranks 8th by population among 14 listed cities. Shanghai, the largest listed city in China, is roughly 1,254 km away. The nearest larger city is Lueliang, about 179 km away. The closest listed city is Wayaobu at around 62 km, so a wider discovery distance can include people there too. Yan'an sits at 36.60°N, 109.49°E, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.