Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.07 Male 119,326 people · Female 111,787 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 233,172 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $2.5B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,858 Rural disposable income $3,175 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2023.

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Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2023
Resident population—
Urbanization rate—
Birth rate—
Death rate—
GDP—

Census data

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

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Total population231,113 peopleSeventh census
Households71,428
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.15%85+ · Female: 0.14%85+80–84 · Male: 0.30%80–84 · Female: 0.29%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.63%75–79 · Female: 0.64%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.12%70–74 · Female: 1.18%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.33%65–69 · Female: 1.25%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.80%60–64 · Female: 1.58%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.75%55–59 · Female: 2.68%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.91%50–54 · Female: 3.62%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.14%45–49 · Female: 3.78%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.71%40–44 · Female: 3.41%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.47%35–39 · Female: 4.17%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.18%30–34 · Female: 4.98%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.11%25–29 · Female: 3.98%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.65%20–24 · Female: 2.33%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.71%15–19 · Female: 2.42%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.24%10–14 · Female: 3.97%10–145–9 · Male: 5.58%5–9 · Female: 5.27%5–91–4 · Male: 2.49%1–4 · Female: 2.34%1–40 · Male: 0.34%0 · Female: 0.33%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Uyghur84.58%
193,893 people
Han14.53%
33,304 people
Kyrgyz0.49%
1,125 people
Hui0.32%
727 people
Mongol0.01%
30 people
Miao0.01%
24 people
Tujia0.01%
21 people
Tu0.01%
19 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.5B$2.4B$2.3B$2.2B$2.1B20222023202420252022: $2.1B2023: $2.3B2024: $2.4B2025: $2.5B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.5B2025
GDP growth
6.1%
Primary industry
$296.0M
Secondary industry
$1.4B
Tertiary industry
$763.7M
Urban disposable income
$5,858
Rural disposable income
$3,175

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Baicheng (拜城镇)75,23538,52036,715
Mijike (米吉克乡)16,9238,6658,258
Yatuer (亚吐尔乡)15,3647,8667,498
Chaerqi (察尔其镇)14,9537,6567,297
Kangqi (康其乡)14,3097,3266,983
Sailimu (赛里木镇)13,4726,8986,574

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Baicheng County?

The resident population of Baicheng County was 231,113 people in 2021. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Baicheng County?

The population density is 14.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 15,554 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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