Urbanization rate 87.6% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 311,581 people · Female 297,079 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 416,900 people Data year 2024
Birth rate 3.90 ‰ Death rate 10.90 ‰ · 2023
GDP $12.4B Data year 2024
Urban disposable income $8,820 Rural disposable income $6,238 · 2024

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
562.38K555.79K549.20K542.61K536.02K202320242024: 549.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population—549,200 people
Urbanization rate—87.6%
Birth rate3.90 ‰—
Death rate10.90 ‰—
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population608,660 peopleSeventh census
Households204,911
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.27%85+ · Female: 0.24%85+80–84 · Male: 1.53%80–84 · Female: 1.42%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.25%75–79 · Female: 1.99%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.01%70–74 · Female: 1.75%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.44%65–69 · Female: 1.87%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.17%60–64 · Female: 1.86%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.49%55–59 · Female: 3.09%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.71%50–54 · Female: 4.27%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.51%45–49 · Female: 3.32%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.77%40–44 · Female: 3.66%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.23%35–39 · Female: 4.10%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.25%30–34 · Female: 5.16%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.24%25–29 · Female: 4.17%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.20%20–24 · Female: 3.12%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.02%15–19 · Female: 3.07%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.27%10–14 · Female: 2.34%10–145–9 · Male: 1.36%5–9 · Female: 1.48%5–91–4 · Male: 0.85%1–4 · Female: 1.03%1–40 · Male: 0.61%0 · Female: 0.88%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.34%
338,807 people
Hui0.54%
1,825 people
Dong0.02%
79 people
Zhuang0.02%
67 people
Tujia0.01%
49 people
Manchu0.01%
43 people
Mongol0.01%
36 people
Yi0.01%
29 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$12.5B$12.3B$12.0B$11.8B$11.6B202320242023: $11.6B2024: $12.4B

Economy and income

GDP
$12.4B2024
GDP growth
6.3%
Primary industry
$126.8M
Secondary industry
$4.2B
Tertiary industry
$8.1B
Urban disposable income
$8,820
Rural disposable income
$6,238

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Qujiang (曲江街道)140,71172,04468,667
Guanglingjingjikaifa (广陵经济开发区)78,21740,04738,170
Wenfeng (文峰街道)63,60032,56331,037
Tangwang (汤汪乡)55,82228,58127,241
Yangzhoushishengtaikejixinchenghangji (扬州市生态科技新城杭集镇)46,16923,63922,530
Lidian (李典镇)42,30721,66120,646

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Guangling District?

The resident population of Guangling District was 549,200 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 Guangling District?

The population density is 1,639.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 335 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