Chishui City population
Chishui City is a county-level area in Guizhou Province, China. Resident population was 261,900 people in 2025, with a density of 145.4 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 | 247,000 people | 246,900 people | 264,100 people | 261,900 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | — | — |
| Birth rate | — | 6.50 ‰ | — | — |
| Death rate | — | 8.20 ‰ | — | — |
| 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
- $2.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 5.4%
- Primary industry
- $357.2M
- Secondary industry
- $741.6M
- Tertiary industry
- $981.2M
- Urban disposable income
- $6,569
- Rural disposable income
- $3,019
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shizhong (市中街道) | 66,102 | 33,844 | 32,258 |
| Wenhua (文华街道) | 38,755 | 19,843 | 18,912 |
| Guandu (官渡镇) | 18,244 | 9,341 | 8,903 |
| Tiantai (天台镇) | 16,347 | 8,370 | 7,977 |
| Changqi (长期镇) | 13,815 | 7,073 | 6,742 |
| Changsha (长沙镇) | 12,348 | 6,322 | 6,026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Chishui City?
The resident population of Chishui City was 261,900 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 Chishui City?
The population density is 145.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,801 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
- HonghuagangCounty-level area
- HuichuanCounty-level area
- BozhouCounty-level area
- TongziCounty-level area
- SuiyangCounty-level area
- ZhenganCounty-level area
- Daozhen Gelao Miao Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- Wuchuan Gelao Miao Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
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Data source: 赤水市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources