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Guangxi Autonomous Region Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #5/14National #119/333

Liuzhou City population

Liuzhou City is a prefecture-level city in Guangxi Autonomous Region, China. Resident population was 4,125,800 people in 2025, with a density of 221.9 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 4,125,800 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density221.9people/km²
Area18,597km²
Population change · 5 Years -0.9%
Urbanization rate 72.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 2,055,200 people · Female 1,955,800 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 3,990,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.32 ‰ Death rate 12.83 ‰ · 2025
GDP $43.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,633 Rural disposable income $3,119 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 25,200 people
Deaths 51,200 people
Natural growth rate -6.49 ‰

Data basis / note：常住

Subregions

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10 County-level area
Yufeng County-level area Liunan County-level area Liujiang County-level area Liubei County-level area Rongshui Miao Autonomous County County-level area Luzhai County-level area Liucheng County-level area Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County County-level area Rongan County-level area Chengzhong County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 1978 to 2025.

All years
4.24M4.11M3.98M3.85M3.71M2010201320162019202220252010: 3.76M2011: 3.79M2012: 3.82M2013: 3.86M2014: 3.90M2015: 3.94M2016: 3.99M2017: 4.04M2018: 4.09M2019: 4.12M2020: 4.16M2021: 4.18M2022: 4.19M2023: 4.15M2024: 4.15M2025: 4.13M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population4,163,200 people4,175,300 people4,191,200 people4,153,500 people4,146,000 people4,125,800 people
Urbanization rate69.9%70.3%70.6%71.2%71.4%72.0%
Birth rate———6.81 ‰6.72 ‰6.32 ‰
Death rate———7.36 ‰5.16 ‰12.83 ‰
GDP——————
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Census data

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

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Total population4,157,934 peopleSeventh census
Households1,395,545
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)107.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.52%85+ · Female: 0.47%85+80–84 · Male: 2.74%80–84 · Female: 2.47%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.57%75–79 · Female: 3.19%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.22%70–74 · Female: 2.88%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.26%65–69 · Female: 2.78%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.54%60–64 · Female: 2.04%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.92%55–59 · Female: 2.64%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.31%50–54 · Female: 3.93%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.27%45–49 · Female: 3.86%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.16%40–44 · Female: 3.73%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.40%35–39 · Female: 3.92%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.21%30–34 · Female: 3.87%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.54%25–29 · Female: 3.38%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.39%20–24 · Female: 2.36%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.29%15–19 · Female: 2.38%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.54%10–14 · Female: 1.61%10–145–9 · Male: 0.94%5–9 · Female: 1.11%5–91–4 · Male: 0.62%1–4 · Female: 0.82%1–40 · Male: 0.43%0 · Female: 0.70%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han47.25%
1,964,765 people
Tujia35.64%
1,481,872 people
Manchu6.95%
288,985 people
Bouyei6.54%
271,748 people
Yao2.18%
90,667 people
Kyrgyz0.74%
30,897 people
Hui0.15%
6,311 people
Wa0.12%
4,982 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$43.6B$42.9B$42.2B$41.5B$40.8B2023202420252023: $43.3B2024: $41.0B2025: $43.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$43.1B2025
GDP growth
6.2%
Primary industry
$4.3B
Secondary industry
$17.4B
Tertiary industry
$21.4B
Urban disposable income
$6,633
Rural disposable income
$3,119

Cities and counties in Liuzhou City

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10 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Yufeng 672,400 people 862 km² 780.0 93.4% $8.1B
Liunan 618,200 people 541 km² 1,141.9 95.8% $6.7B
Liujiang 499,200 people 1,773 km² 281.5 63.4% $3.3B
Liubei 482,100 people 301 km² 1,600.6 94.8% $6.7B
Rongshui Miao Autonomous County 405,500 people 4,638 km² 87.4 40.9% $2.1B
Luzhai 332,000 people 2,975 km² 111.6 57.7% $2.9B
Liucheng 313,100 people 2,114 km² 148.1 49.8% $3.1B
Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County 312,800 people 2,417 km² 129.4 30.7% $1.2B
Rongan 247,400 people 2,898 km² 85.4 47.7% $1.8B
Chengzhong 243,900 people 78 km² 3,143.0 99.1% $6.6B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Liuzhou City?

The resident population of Liuzhou City was 4,125,800 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 Liuzhou City?

The population density is 221.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 18,597 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: 柳州市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources