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Heilongjiang Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #8/13National #281/333

Heihe City population

Heihe City is a prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province, China. Resident population was 1,190,000 people in 2025, with a density of 17.4 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 1,190,000 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density17.4people/km²
Area68,285km²
Population change · 2 Years -3.3%
Urbanization rate 69.9% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 752,000 people · Female 747,000 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 1,452,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 3.10 ‰ Death rate 24.00 ‰ · 2025
GDP $10.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,048 Rural disposable income $3,319 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Natural growth rate -20.90 ‰

Data basis / note：户籍

Subregions

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6 County-level area
Nenjiang County-level area Beian County-level area Wudalianchi County-level area Aihui County-level area Xunke County-level area Sunwu County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
1.23M1.22M1.21M1.20M1.19M2023202420252023: 1.23M2024: 1.21M2025: 1.19M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population1,230,000 people1,211,000 people1,190,000 people
Urbanization rate——69.9%
Birth rate3.10 ‰3.10 ‰3.10 ‰
Death rate8.20 ‰10.50 ‰24.00 ‰
GDP———
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Census data

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

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Total population1,286,401 peopleSeventh census
Households559,143
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.50%85+80–84 · Male: 0.70%80–84 · Female: 0.79%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.10%75–79 · Female: 1.34%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.90%70–74 · Female: 2.30%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.13%65–69 · Female: 3.47%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.66%60–64 · Female: 3.77%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.85%55–59 · Female: 4.79%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.73%50–54 · Female: 5.51%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.72%45–49 · Female: 5.44%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.11%40–44 · Female: 3.91%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.40%35–39 · Female: 3.29%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.63%30–34 · Female: 3.44%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.50%25–29 · Female: 2.35%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.90%20–24 · Female: 1.86%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.10%15–19 · Female: 2.06%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.23%10–14 · Female: 2.11%10–145–9 · Male: 1.75%5–9 · Female: 1.64%5–91–4 · Male: 1.16%1–4 · Female: 1.08%1–40 · Male: 0.20%0 · Female: 0.19%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han96.95%
1,247,187 people
Manchu1.50%
19,316 people
Daur0.44%
5,713 people
Mongol0.33%
4,270 people
Hui0.28%
3,559 people
Korean0.24%
3,061 people
Oroqen0.11%
1,443 people
Evenki0.06%
702 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$10.5B$10.1B$9.8B$9.4B$9.1B2023202420252023: $9.2B2024: $9.9B2025: $10.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$10.3B2025
GDP growth
4.4%
Primary industry
$3.2B
Secondary industry
$1.5B
Tertiary industry
$5.6B
Urban disposable income
$5,048
Rural disposable income
$3,319

Cities and counties in Heihe City

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6 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Nenjiang 334,000 people 15,109 km² 22.1 — $3.8B
Beian 280,000 people 7,194 km² 38.9 — $2.4B
Wudalianchi 224,000 people 9,874 km² 22.7 — $1.7B
Aihui 218,200 people 14,446 km² 15.1 — $1.4B
Xunke 79,000 people 17,344 km² 4.6 — $718.8M
Sunwu 69,000 people 4,318 km² 16.0 — $402.6M

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Heihe City?

The resident population of Heihe City was 1,190,000 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 Heihe City?

The population density is 17.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 68,285 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: 2025年黑河市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources