Urbanization rate 100.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 2.42 Male 1,650 people · Female 683 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 912 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.99 ‰ Death rate 0.00 ‰ · 2024
GDP — Data year —
Urban disposable income — Rural disposable income — · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
2.76K2.61K2.45K2.30K2.14K2023202420252023: 2.20K2024: 2.20K2025: 2.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population2,200 people2,200 people2,700 people
Urbanization rate—100.0%100.0%
Birth rate—4.99 ‰—
Death rate—0.00 ‰—
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population2,333 peopleSeventh census
Households19
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)241.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.13%85+ · Female: 0.21%85+80–84 · Male: 1.33%80–84 · Female: 1.16%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.01%75–79 · Female: 1.29%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.59%70–74 · Female: 1.29%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.54%65–69 · Female: 0.47%65–6960–64 · Male: 7.37%60–64 · Female: 1.33%60–6455–59 · Male: 9.56%55–59 · Female: 3.00%55–5950–54 · Male: 8.40%50–54 · Female: 3.86%50–5445–49 · Male: 7.03%45–49 · Female: 3.69%45–4940–44 · Male: 6.26%40–44 · Female: 2.70%40–4435–39 · Male: 8.10%35–39 · Female: 3.00%35–3930–34 · Male: 7.46%30–34 · Female: 3.26%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.76%25–29 · Female: 1.84%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.61%20–24 · Female: 1.03%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.54%15–19 · Female: 0.69%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.34%10–14 · Female: 0.13%10–145–9 · Male: 0.26%5–9 · Female: 0.17%5–91–4 · Male: 0.17%1–4 · Female: 0.13%1–40 · Male: 0.26%0 · Female: 0.04%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han89.24%
2,082 people
Tujia4.42%
103 people
Dai1.46%
34 people
Manchu1.07%
25 people
Yao0.69%
16 people
Yi0.47%
11 people
Bouyei0.47%
11 people
Korean0.43%
10 people
Ethnic composition

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Lanyang (兰洋镇)15,4568,2717,185

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sansha City?

The resident population of Sansha City was 2,700 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 Sansha City?

The population density is Not available people per square kilometre, based on a land area of Not available 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年全省常住人口主要数据 · Methodology and sources: Data sources