Qianxinan Autonomous Prefecture population
Qianxinan Autonomous Prefecture is a prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province, China. Resident population was 2,968,300 people in 2025, with a density of 176.6 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 60+ | 534,100 people | 18.0% |
| Age 65+ | 359,100 people | 12.1% |
Data basis / note：常住
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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 | 2,986,400 people | 2,975,900 people | 2,968,300 people |
| Urbanization rate | 49.0% | 49.6% | 50.6% |
| Birth rate | — | — | 8.93 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | — | 7.51 ‰ |
| 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
- $21.4B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.1%
- Primary industry
- $4.1B
- Secondary industry
- $5.8B
- Tertiary industry
- $11.5B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,259
- Rural disposable income
- $2,274
Cities and counties in Qianxinan Autonomous Prefecture
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xingyi | 1,015,800 people | 2,911 km² | 349.0 | 68.4% | $8.2B |
| Xingren | 418,800 people | 1,785 km² | 234.6 | 44.1% | $2.9B |
| Anlong | 368,900 people | 2,238 km² | 164.8 | — | $2.2B |
| Zhenfeng | 295,500 people | 1,512 km² | 195.4 | 42.6% | $2.2B |
| Puan | 230,600 people | 1,429 km² | 161.4 | 35.3% | $1.5B |
| Wangmo | 228,900 people | 3,006 km² | 76.1 | 42.3% | $1.6B |
| Qinglong | 227,000 people | 1,327 km² | 171.1 | 37.0% | $1.5B |
| Ceheng | 182,800 people | 2,597 km² | 70.4 | 37.9% | $1.3B |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Qianxinan Autonomous Prefecture?
The resident population of Qianxinan Autonomous Prefecture was 2,968,300 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 Qianxinan Autonomous Prefecture?
The population density is 176.6 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 16,805 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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- GuiyangPrefecture-level city
- LiupanshuiPrefecture-level city
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- TongrenPrefecture-level city
- QiandongnanPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 黔西南州2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources