Xinzhou City population
Xinzhou City is a prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province, China. Resident population was 2,565,000 people in 2025, with a density of 102.0 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
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 | 2,634,700 people | 2,604,571 people | 2,565,000 people |
| Urbanization rate | 56.5% | 58.1% | 59.6% |
| Birth rate | 5.46 ‰ | 5.60 ‰ | 4.40 ‰ |
| Death rate | 8.98 ‰ | 9.02 ‰ | 9.30 ‰ |
| 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
- $18.5B2025
- GDP growth
- 3.0%
- Primary industry
- $1.6B
- Secondary industry
- $6.9B
- Tertiary industry
- $10.0B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,700
- Rural disposable income
- $2,030
Cities and counties in Xinzhou City
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| Region | Population | Area | Population density | Urbanization rate | GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xinfu | 577,970 people | 1,987 km² | 290.9 | 71.7% | $3.7B |
| Yuanping | 396,525 people | 2,550 km² | 155.5 | — | $2.4B |
| Fanshi | 244,370 people | 2,373 km² | 103.0 | — | $1.0B |
| Wutai | 220,025 people | 2,865 km² | 76.8 | — | $867.9M |
| Dingxiang | 187,010 people | 851 km² | 219.8 | — | $1.0B |
| Dai | 171,453 people | 1,729 km² | 99.2 | — | $588.3M |
| Baode | 137,347 people | 995 km² | 138.0 | 57.8% | $1.8B |
| Ningwu | 130,787 people | 1,944 km² | 67.3 | — | $1.8B |
| Hequ | 118,940 people | 1,317 km² | 90.3 | — | $2.7B |
| Jingle | 113,409 people | 2,037 km² | 55.7 | — | $735.7M |
| Wuzhai | 97,477 people | 1,388 km² | 70.2 | — | $599.4M |
| Shenchi | 73,115 people | 1,471 km² | 49.7 | 52.0% | $539.5M |
| Pianguan | 67,087 people | 1,667 km² | 40.2 | — | $475.7M |
| Kelan | 66,536 people | 1,980 km² | 33.6 | — | $671.8M |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Xinzhou City?
The resident population of Xinzhou City was 2,565,000 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 Xinzhou City?
The population density is 102.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 25,154 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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- TaiyuanPrefecture-level city
- DatongPrefecture-level city
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- ChangzhiPrefecture-level city
- JinchengPrefecture-level city
- ShuozhouPrefecture-level city
- JinzhongPrefecture-level city
- YunchengPrefecture-level city
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Data source: 忻州市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources