Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.26 Male 19,781 people · Female 15,759 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 29,690 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $629.6M Data year 2025
Urban disposable income — Rural disposable income $4,038 · 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 population35,540 peopleSeventh census
Households12,779
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)125.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.28%85+ · Female: 0.20%85+80–84 · Male: 1.72%80–84 · Female: 1.55%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.79%75–79 · Female: 2.57%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.73%70–74 · Female: 2.48%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.43%65–69 · Female: 3.85%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.27%60–64 · Female: 3.51%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.97%55–59 · Female: 2.26%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.10%50–54 · Female: 2.85%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.89%45–49 · Female: 2.86%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.33%40–44 · Female: 3.12%40–4435–39 · Male: 6.40%35–39 · Female: 4.37%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.31%30–34 · Female: 4.12%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.05%25–29 · Female: 2.72%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.04%20–24 · Female: 1.84%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.65%15–19 · Female: 1.80%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.30%10–14 · Female: 1.72%10–145–9 · Male: 1.26%5–9 · Female: 1.46%5–91–4 · Male: 0.83%1–4 · Female: 0.77%1–40 · Male: 0.28%0 · Female: 0.29%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han52.03%
21,155 people
Hui26.36%
10,716 people
Li15.32%
6,229 people
Uyghur5.82%
2,365 people
Dong0.13%
54 people
Korean0.10%
39 people
Zhuang0.04%
18 people
Miao0.04%
17 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$644.8M$605.6M$566.3M$527.0M$487.7M20222023202420252022: $502.9M2023: $522.5M2024: $607.2M2025: $629.6M

Economy and income

GDP
$629.6M2025
GDP growth
4.0%
Primary industry
$41.4M
Secondary industry
$353.8M
Tertiary industry
$234.4M
Urban disposable income
—
Rural disposable income
$4,038

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Dabancheng (达坂城镇)9,4354,8314,604
Wulapo (乌拉泊街道)5,6602,8982,762
Aiweiergou (艾维尔沟街道)4,1422,1212,021
Donggou (东沟乡)3,9422,0181,924
Chaiwobaoguanweihui (柴窝堡管委会)3,8121,9521,860
Akesu (阿克苏乡)3,2931,6861,607

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dabancheng District?

The resident population of Dabancheng District was 35,540 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 Dabancheng District?

The population density is 7.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 4,759 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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