Nanjing
- Population
- 9.3M
- GDP
- $260B
- GDP per capita
- $27,889
- Land area
- 6,635 km²
- Density
- 1,404/km²
- GAWC class
- 6
Primary city Nanjing
State / province Jiangsu
Language Mandarin
Mayor of Nanjing Han Liming
Chinese Communist Party · since 2025 · Zhou Hongbo (Party Secretary)
Nanjing metro area
32.06, 118.80Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Universities, Metro Stations.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
3 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Football/Soccer • China
Nanjing City
Nanjing • Level: 2
Other Women’s Teams1 team
W Basketball • Int'l W Basketball
Jiangsu (W)
Nanjing
Championship History
1 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Nanjing, across all sports, newest first. 1 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | Jiangsu Suning | Chinese Super League |
Top Companies
12 companies
Total Market Cap: $651B across 12 companies
Source data as of September 12, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Nanjing Qinhuai Lantern Festival
Nanjing • National Celebration
Notable One-off Events
Nanjing Massacre (1937-38)
Nanjing • Historical Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Nanjing Museum
Nanjing • Art
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks1 item
Nanjing Botanical Garden
Nanjing • Park/Garden
Completion decade of 109 of 111 buildings at 150m+ / 492ft+ with a known year.
Supertall Structures (350m+ / 1,148ft+)3 structures
Zifeng Tower
Nanjing Financial City II
Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower A
| Building | City | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zifeng Tower | Nanjing | height 453 | 1,486 | 2010 |
| Nanjing Financial City II | Nanjing | height 416.6 | 1,367 | 2024 |
| Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower A | Nanjing | height 368.1 | 1,208 | 2019 |
Screen of Nanjing
#571 by film pedigree · score 2.9 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Meng'er Zhang, Ni Ni
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities17 entries
Nanjing University
Nanjing, China
Southeast University
Nanjing, China
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing, China
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Tech University
Nanjing, China
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Normal University
Nanjing, China
Hohai University
Nanjing, China
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Forestry University
Nanjing, China
China Pharmaceutical University
Nanjing, China
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
Nanjing, China
Nanjing University of Finance & Economics
Nanjing, China
Army Engineering University of PLA
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Institute of Technology
Nanjing, China
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Nanjing • 2 - Major International
Port1 entry
Nanjing
Nanjing • Container
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Nanjing South Station
Nanjing • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (212 stations)1 entry
Nanjing Metro
Nanjing • 212 stations
Luxury Hospitality
1 properties
FTG 4-Star1 entry
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
Nanjing