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Sichuan Province Prefecture-level city Reference year 2025 Province #19/21National #280/333

Panzhihua City population

Panzhihua City is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province, China. Resident population was 1,222,000 people in 2025, with a density of 164.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 1,222,000 people 2025 · Reference year
Population density164.2people/km²
Area7,440km²
Population change · 2 Years +0.3%
Urbanization rate 72.6% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.07 Male 626,361 people · Female 585,842 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 1,055,700 people Data year 2025
Birth rate -1.61 ‰ Death rate — · 2025
GDP $19.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,205 Rural disposable income $3,598 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 6,126 people
Deaths 8,081 people
Natural growth rate -1.61 ‰

Data basis / note：常住

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5 County-level area
Dong County-level area Renhe County-level area Miyi County-level area Yanbian County-level area Xi County-level area

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
1.22M1.22M1.22M1.22M1.22M2023202420252023: 1.22M2024: 1.22M2025: 1.22M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population1,218,000 people1,223,000 people1,222,000 people
Urbanization rate70.8%71.5%72.6%
Birth rate——-1.61 ‰
Death rate———
GDP———
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Census data

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

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Total population1,212,203 peopleSeventh census
Households447,849
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.40%85+ · Female: 0.37%85+80–84 · Male: 2.02%80–84 · Female: 1.90%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.34%75–79 · Female: 2.13%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.51%70–74 · Female: 2.34%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.98%65–69 · Female: 2.47%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.15%60–64 · Female: 2.71%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.87%55–59 · Female: 2.69%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.51%50–54 · Female: 3.34%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.70%45–49 · Female: 2.70%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.65%40–44 · Female: 3.59%40–4435–39 · Male: 6.69%35–39 · Female: 6.11%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.46%30–34 · Female: 4.88%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.56%25–29 · Female: 3.18%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.99%20–24 · Female: 1.89%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.06%15–19 · Female: 2.54%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.31%10–14 · Female: 2.54%10–145–9 · Male: 2.06%5–9 · Female: 1.54%5–91–4 · Male: 0.93%1–4 · Female: 0.92%1–40 · Male: 0.48%0 · Female: 0.52%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han84.78%
1,027,748 people
Yi12.34%
149,604 people
She0.85%
10,326 people
Manchu0.34%
4,150 people
Kazakh0.33%
3,981 people
Hui0.28%
3,339 people
Naxi0.23%
2,814 people
Bai0.21%
2,550 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$19.8B$19.3B$18.9B$18.4B$18.0B2023202420252023: $18.1B2024: $19.4B2025: $19.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$19.6B2025
GDP growth
3.2%
Primary industry
$1.4B
Secondary industry
$10.8B
Tertiary industry
$7.4B
Urban disposable income
$7,205
Rural disposable income
$3,598

Cities and counties in Panzhihua City

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5 County-level area
RegionPopulationAreaPopulation densityUrbanization rateGDP
Dong 414,000 people 167 km² 2,479.0 99.5% $8.1B
Renhe 269,000 people 1,727 km² 155.8 26.8% $4.0B
Miyi 229,000 people 2,153 km² 106.4 49.3% $3.1B
Yanbian 181,000 people 3,269 km² 55.4 37.6% $2.8B
Xi 129,000 people 124 km² 1,040.3 96.9% $1.6B

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Panzhihua City?

The resident population of Panzhihua City was 1,222,000 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 Panzhihua City?

The population density is 164.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 7,440 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: 攀枝花市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources