Rank	Area	Resident Population	Jurisdiction area
1	Linyi	10.9438 M	17192 km²
2	Qingdao	10.4425 M	11293km²
3	Jinan	9515 K	10244km²
4	Weifang	9319.9 K	16138km²
5	Heze	8635.5 K	12256 km²
6	Jining	8187.3 K	11191km²
7	Yantai	7035.2 K	13654km²
8	Liaocheng	5859.3 K	8628 km²
9	Dezhou	5482.8 K	10361km²
10	Taian	5291.5 K	7762km²
11	Zibo	4636.7 K	5964km²
12	Binzhou	3874.4 K	9156km²
13	Zaozhuang	3805 K	4564km²
14	Rizhao	2948.2 K	5359 km²
15	Weihai	2914.6 K	5797km²
16	Dongying	2208.3 K	8617km²