Datong District population
Datong District is a county-level area in Heilongjiang Province, China. Resident population was 173,000 people in 2023, with a density of 72.9 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2023.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Resident population | 173,000 people |
| Urbanization rate | — |
| 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
- $1.3B2023
- GDP growth
- 3.9%
- Primary industry
- $647.0M
- Secondary industry
- $132.2M
- Tertiary industry
- $502.6M
- Urban disposable income
- —
- Rural disposable income
- —
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Datongzhen (大同镇街道) | 41,639 | 21,319 | 20,320 |
| Bajingzi (八井子乡) | 18,321 | 9,380 | 8,941 |
| Gaotaizi (高台子镇) | 15,721 | 8,049 | 7,672 |
| Zhusan (祝三乡) | 15,351 | 7,860 | 7,491 |
| Laoshantou (老山头乡) | 12,224 | 6,259 | 5,965 |
| Linyuanzhen (林源镇街道) | 11,952 | 6,119 | 5,833 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Datong District?
The resident population of Datong District was 173,000 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Datong District?
The population density is 72.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,372 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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- SaertuCounty-level area
- LongfengCounty-level area
- RanghuluCounty-level area
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- ZhaozhouCounty-level area
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- LindianCounty-level area
- Duerbote Mongolian Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
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Data source: 黑龙江统计年鉴2024+户籍人口来自中国人口与就业统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources