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Guizhou Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #2/9National #53/333

Bijie City population

Bijie City is a prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province, China. Resident population was 6,608,300 people in 2025, with a density of 246.1 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 6,608,300 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density246.1people/km²
Area26,852km²
Population change · 5 Years -4.2%
Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.06 Male 3,502,300 people · Female 3,313,600 people · 2022
Registered (hukou) population 9,527,700 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 12.90 ‰ Death rate — · 2023
GDP $35.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,104 Rural disposable income $2,267 · 2025

Subregions

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8 County-level area
Qixingguan County-level area Weining Yi Hui Miao Autonomous County County-level area Dafang County-level area Zhijin County-level area Nayong County-level area Qianxi County-level area Hezhang County-level area Jinsha County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2014 to 2025.

All years
6.94M6.83M6.72M6.61M6.50M20142016201820202022202420252014: 6.54M2015: 6.61M2016: 6.64M2017: 6.66M2018: 6.69M2019: 6.71M2020: 6.90M2021: 6.85M2022: 6.82M2023: 6.73M2024: 6.62M2025: 6.61M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population6,900,000 people6,845,000 people6,816,000 people6,732,000 people6,621,600 people6,608,300 people
Urbanization rate——————
Birth rate———12.90 ‰——
Death rate——————
GDP——————
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Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population6,899,636 peopleSeventh census
Households2,217,051
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.79%85+ · Female: 0.71%85+80–84 · Male: 3.69%80–84 · Female: 3.30%80–8475–79 · Male: 5.17%75–79 · Female: 4.61%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.29%70–74 · Female: 4.78%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.04%65–69 · Female: 3.89%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.21%60–64 · Female: 3.19%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.93%55–59 · Female: 2.79%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.36%50–54 · Female: 3.10%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.89%45–49 · Female: 2.51%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.30%40–44 · Female: 3.04%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.83%35–39 · Female: 3.51%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.59%30–34 · Female: 3.52%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.57%25–29 · Female: 2.55%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.78%20–24 · Female: 1.75%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.93%15–19 · Female: 1.97%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.27%10–14 · Female: 1.33%10–145–9 · Male: 0.87%5–9 · Female: 0.98%5–91–4 · Male: 0.57%1–4 · Female: 0.71%1–40 · Male: 0.28%0 · Female: 0.40%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han73.52%
5,072,420 people
Manchu7.21%
497,452 people
Yi7.04%
485,573 people
Bai1.63%
112,477 people
Hui1.60%
110,609 people
Tibetan0.98%
67,417 people
Zhuang0.35%
24,219 people
Maonan0.34%
23,269 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$35.7B$34.7B$33.7B$32.6B$31.6B2023202420252023: $32.0B2024: $34.2B2025: $35.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$35.3B2025
GDP growth
4.9%
Primary industry
$8.0B
Secondary industry
$9.1B
Tertiary industry
$18.2B
Urban disposable income
$6,104
Rural disposable income
$2,267

Cities and counties in Bijie City

Explore the administrative units below :name.

8 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Qixingguan 1,388,900 people 3,412 km² 407.1 — $8.6B
Weining Yi Hui Miao Autonomous County 1,284,300 people 6,296 km² 204.0 40.4% $5.1B
Dafang 837,300 people 3,502 km² 239.1 41.5% $4.1B
Zhijin 711,200 people 2,867 km² 248.1 46.9% $3.9B
Nayong 689,500 people 2,448 km² 281.7 — $3.0B
Qianxi 671,700 people 2,554 km² 263.0 — $3.9B
Hezhang 587,800 people 3,245 km² 181.1 — $2.7B
Jinsha 531,400 people 2,528 km² 210.2 — $4.0B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Bijie City?

The resident population of Bijie City was 6,608,300 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Bijie City?

The population density is 246.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 26,852 km².

Where does this data come from?

Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.

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Data source: 毕节市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources