Beihu District population
Beihu District is a county-level area in Hunan Province, China. Resident population was 575,600 people in 2025, with a density of 703.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 574,500 people | 573,700 people | 573,900 people | 575,600 people |
| Urbanization rate | 87.9% | 88.0% | 88.1% | 88.2% |
| Birth rate | — | — | — | — |
| Death rate | — | — | — | — |
| 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
- $8.0B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.3%
- Primary industry
- $251.6M
- Secondary industry
- $2.0B
- Tertiary industry
- $5.8B
- Urban disposable income
- $7,553
- Rural disposable income
- $5,025
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanquan (燕泉街道) | 97,972 | 50,162 | 47,810 |
| Yongquan (涌泉街道) | 76,251 | 39,041 | 37,210 |
| Beihu (北湖街道) | 75,463 | 38,637 | 36,826 |
| Renminlu (人民路街道) | 66,032 | 33,808 | 32,224 |
| Luoxian (骆仙街道) | 51,484 | 26,360 | 25,124 |
| Chenjiang (郴江街道) | 48,453 | 24,808 | 23,645 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Beihu District?
The resident population of Beihu District was 575,600 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 Beihu District?
The population density is 703.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 819 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.
Nearby areas
- SuxianCounty-level area
- GuiyangCounty-level area
- YizhangCounty-level area
- YongxingCounty-level area
- JiaheCounty-level area
- LinwuCounty-level area
- RuchengCounty-level area
- GuidongCounty-level area
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Data source: 北湖区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources