Eryuan County population
Eryuan County is a county-level area in Yunnan Province, China. Resident population was 246,000 people in 2024, with a density of 83.1 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
Ethnic population：汉族84751人，白族187584人，彝族13612人，其他少数民族11107人
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2011 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 248,100 people | 246,000 people | — | 247,300 people | 246,000 people | — |
| Urbanization rate | 23.8% | 24.7% | — | 26.4% | 27.4% | — |
| Birth rate | 9.33 ‰ | 8.03 ‰ | — | — | — | — |
| Death rate | 7.31 ‰ | 7.48 ‰ | — | — | — | — |
| 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
- $1.4B2025
- GDP growth
- 4.2%
- Primary industry
- $506.3M
- Secondary industry
- $156.3M
- Tertiary industry
- $693.7M
- Urban disposable income
- $6,298
- Rural disposable income
- $2,532
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cibihu (茈碧湖镇) | 57,023 | 29,196 | 27,827 |
| Yousuo (右所镇) | 47,758 | 24,452 | 23,306 |
| Sanying (三营镇) | 35,221 | 18,033 | 17,188 |
| Fengyu (凤羽镇) | 23,378 | 11,970 | 11,408 |
| Liantie (炼铁乡) | 20,122 | 10,302 | 9,820 |
| Niujie (牛街乡) | 19,833 | 10,154 | 9,679 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eryuan County?
The resident population of Eryuan County was 246,000 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 Eryuan County?
The population density is 83.1 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,961 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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- DaliCounty-level area
- Yangbi Yi Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
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- BinchuanCounty-level area
- MiduCounty-level area
- Nanjian Yi Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- Weishan Yi Hui Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- YongpingCounty-level area
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Data source: 2024年大理州常住人口主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources