Changji City population
Changji City is a county-level area in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. Resident population was 596,700 people in 2024, with a density of 79.5 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2024
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0–15 | 92,800 people | 15.6% |
| Age 16–59 | 396,600 people | 66.5% |
| Age 60+ | 107,300 people | 18.0% |
| Age 65+ | 70,800 people | 11.9% |
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Resident population | — | 596,700 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | 79.0% |
| Birth rate | 8.35 ‰ | 8.93 ‰ |
| Death rate | 8.47 ‰ | 5.22 ‰ |
| 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
- $9.8B2024
- GDP growth
- 5.1%
- Primary industry
- $683.6M
- Secondary industry
- $4.3B
- Tertiary industry
- $4.8B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,997
- Rural disposable income
- $4,146
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jianguolu (建国路街道) | 124,136 | 63,558 | 60,578 |
| Lvzhoulu (绿洲路街道) | 121,593 | 62,256 | 59,337 |
| Beijingnanlu (北京南路街道) | 83,684 | 42,846 | 40,838 |
| Zhongshanlu (中山路街道) | 74,632 | 38,212 | 36,420 |
| Yananbeilu (延安北路街道) | 43,303 | 22,171 | 21,132 |
| Daxiqu (大西渠镇) | 26,712 | 13,677 | 13,035 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Changji City?
The resident population of Changji City was 596,700 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Changji City?
The population density is 79.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 7,505 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
- FukangCounty-level area
- HutubiCounty-level area
- ManasiCounty-level area
- QitaiCounty-level area
- JimusaerCounty-level area
- Mori Kazakh Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
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Data source: 统计公报2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources