Urbanization rate 26.8% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 125,189 people · Female 118,718 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 268,000 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 5.40 ‰ Death rate 8.67 ‰ · 2023
GDP $5.0B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $7,446 Rural disposable income $5,043 · 2024

Population structure · 2023

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Births 1,447 people
Deaths 2,325 people
Natural growth rate -3.27 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2023.

261.12K258.06K255.00K251.94K248.88K20232023: 255.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2023
Resident population255,000 people
Urbanization rate26.8%
Birth rate5.40 ‰
Death rate8.67 ‰
GDP—

Census data

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

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Total population243,907 peopleSeventh census
Households99,231
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.33%85+80–84 · Male: 1.88%80–84 · Female: 1.76%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.33%75–79 · Female: 2.10%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.11%70–74 · Female: 1.97%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.60%65–69 · Female: 2.21%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.56%60–64 · Female: 1.47%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.43%55–59 · Female: 2.99%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.90%50–54 · Female: 3.63%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.27%45–49 · Female: 2.33%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.60%40–44 · Female: 3.45%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.19%35–39 · Female: 4.95%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.37%30–34 · Female: 5.79%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.68%25–29 · Female: 4.66%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.50%20–24 · Female: 2.24%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.33%15–19 · Female: 3.13%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.36%10–14 · Female: 2.23%10–145–9 · Male: 1.57%5–9 · Female: 1.74%5–91–4 · Male: 0.83%1–4 · Female: 1.01%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.68%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.68%
256,943 people
Hui0.15%
394 people
Manchu0.05%
138 people
Tujia0.03%
81 people
Korean0.02%
43 people
Yi0.02%
38 people
Tibetan0.01%
30 people
Dong0.01%
20 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$5.4B$5.3B$5.2B$5.0B$4.9B2022202320242022: $5.3B2023: $5.3B2024: $5.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.0B2024
GDP growth
5.0%
Primary industry
$207.2M
Secondary industry
$2.3B
Tertiary industry
$2.5B
Urban disposable income
$7,446
Rural disposable income
$5,043

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Fanyang (繁阳镇)112,45257,57554,877
Suncun (孙村镇)42,38221,70020,682
Digang (荻港镇)23,76912,17011,599
Eshan (峨山镇)17,9519,1918,760
Pingpu (平铺镇)16,7378,5698,168
Xingang (新港镇)16,2778,3347,943

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Fanchang District?

The resident population of Fanchang District was 255,000 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 Fanchang District?

The population density is 455.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 560 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: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources