Urbanization rate 47.5% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 94,401 people · Female 92,609 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 212,295 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $1.0B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $5,772 Rural disposable income $2,868 · 2024

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.

All years
191.93K190.57K189.21K187.85K186.48K2022202320242022: 191.41K2023: 189.72K2024: 187.01K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202220232024
Resident population191,406 people189,723 people187,010 people
Urbanization rate46.2%47.5%—
Birth rate———
Death rate———
GDP———

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population193,997 peopleSeventh census
Households72,605
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.34%85+ · Female: 0.36%85+80–84 · Male: 1.76%80–84 · Female: 1.74%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.79%75–79 · Female: 2.69%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.11%70–74 · Female: 3.41%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.79%65–69 · Female: 1.76%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.98%60–64 · Female: 1.94%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.76%55–59 · Female: 2.72%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.91%50–54 · Female: 3.70%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.45%45–49 · Female: 3.02%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.11%40–44 · Female: 3.11%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.13%35–39 · Female: 4.20%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.05%30–34 · Female: 4.08%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.08%25–29 · Female: 4.07%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.14%20–24 · Female: 4.04%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.90%15–19 · Female: 3.70%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.32%10–14 · Female: 2.21%10–145–9 · Male: 1.36%5–9 · Female: 1.27%5–91–4 · Male: 0.84%1–4 · Female: 0.83%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.84%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.89%
217,229 people
Tujia0.03%
73 people
Manchu0.02%
42 people
Korean0.02%
41 people
Hui0.01%
22 people
Zhuang0.01%
16 people
Yi0.01%
15 people
Dong0.01%
12 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.0B$1.0B$1.0B$990.7M$978.7M20242024: $1.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.0B2024
GDP growth
-0.2%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
—
Urban disposable income
$5,772
Rural disposable income
$2,868

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Dingxiangxianjuminbanshichu (定襄县居民办事处)45,92123,51222,409
Jinchang (晋昌镇)34,78217,80816,974
Hebian (河边镇)19,67110,0729,599
Hongdao (宏道镇)19,3879,9269,461
Nanwang (南王乡)17,7169,0718,645
Yangfang (杨芳乡)12,2146,2545,960

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dingxiang County?

The resident population of Dingxiang County was 187,010 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 Dingxiang County?

The population density is 219.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 851 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.

Data source: 山西统计年鉴2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources