Jinzhong City population
Jinzhong City is a prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province, China. Resident population was 3,294,517 people in 2025, with a density of 201.0 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
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Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 3,376,503 people | 3,338,533 people | 3,294,517 people |
| Urbanization rate | 62.5% | 64.0% | 64.9% |
| Birth rate | 5.41 ‰ | 6.38 ‰ | 5.00 ‰ |
| Death rate | 8.47 ‰ | 8.44 ‰ | 8.80 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $34.3B2025
- GDP growth
- 4.5%
- Primary industry
- $2.1B
- Secondary industry
- $13.6B
- Tertiary industry
- $18.5B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,418
- Rural disposable income
- $3,023
Cities and counties in Jinzhong City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuci | 953,008 people | 1,318 km² | 723.1 | — | $4.9B |
| Pingyao | 414,357 people | 1,254 km² | 330.4 | 52.2% | $2.5B |
| Jiexiu | 411,921 people | 741 km² | 555.9 | — | $6.0B |
| Taigu | 315,083 people | 1,046 km² | 301.2 | 61.5% | $2.5B |
| Qi | 241,812 people | 853 km² | 283.5 | 50.6% | $2.0B |
| Lingshi | 231,297 people | 1,202 km² | 192.4 | — | $5.0B |
| Shouyang | 189,670 people | 2,116 km² | 89.6 | 51.7% | $3.7B |
| Xiyang | 178,296 people | 1,945 km² | 91.7 | 48.3% | $2.5B |
| Zuoquan | 137,747 people | 2,022 km² | 68.1 | 56.6% | $1.1B |
| Heshun | 114,772 people | 2,250 km² | 51.0 | 56.4% | $1.5B |
| Yushe | 106,554 people | 1,700 km² | 62.7 | — | $791.3M |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jinzhong City?
The resident population of Jinzhong City was 3,294,517 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 Jinzhong City?
The population density is 201.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 16,391 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: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources