Urbanization rate 65.8% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.01 Male 625,285 people · Female 620,009 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 1,466,100 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.77 ‰ Death rate 9.96 ‰ · 2023
GDP $13.9B Data year 2022
Urban disposable income $7,055 Rural disposable income $3,803 · 2025

Population structure · 2023

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

Births 7,000 people
Deaths 14,700 people
Natural growth rate -5.19 ‰
Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–17 208,200 people 17.1%
Age 18–34 262,600 people 21.5%
Age 35–59 601,800 people 49.3%
Age 60+ 393,500 people 32.2%

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2023.

All years
1.24M1.23M1.23M1.22M1.22M202220232022: 1.23M2023: 1.22M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20222023
Resident population1,234,000 people1,220,600 people
Urbanization rate65.0%65.8%
Birth rate4.57 ‰4.77 ‰
Death rate9.64 ‰9.96 ‰
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population1,245,294 peopleSeventh census
Households502,643
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.30%85+ · Female: 0.28%85+80–84 · Male: 1.67%80–84 · Female: 1.56%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.22%75–79 · Female: 2.02%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.91%70–74 · Female: 2.62%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.75%65–69 · Female: 2.73%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.49%60–64 · Female: 4.08%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.49%55–59 · Female: 2.31%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.05%50–54 · Female: 2.86%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.13%45–49 · Female: 2.10%45–4940–44 · Male: 1.90%40–44 · Female: 2.09%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.67%35–39 · Female: 4.83%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.07%30–34 · Female: 5.12%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.85%25–29 · Female: 3.83%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.14%20–24 · Female: 2.78%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.14%15–19 · Female: 3.95%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.90%10–14 · Female: 2.63%10–145–9 · Male: 1.86%5–9 · Female: 1.90%5–91–4 · Male: 1.02%1–4 · Female: 1.17%1–40 · Male: 0.65%0 · Female: 0.93%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.15%
1,282,032 people
Zhuang0.15%
1,887 people
Korean0.08%
987 people
Hui0.08%
986 people
Manchu0.07%
955 people
Yi0.07%
878 people
Dong0.05%
577 people
Tujia0.04%
518 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$14.2B$14.1B$13.9B$13.7B$13.6B20222023202420252022: $13.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$13.9B2022
GDP growth
2.6%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
—
Tertiary industry
—
Urban disposable income
$7,055
Rural disposable income
$3,803

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Heyangcheng (合阳城街道)231,774118,668113,106
Nanjinjie (南津街街道)193,07598,85494,221
Diaoyucheng (钓鱼城街道)122,33662,63659,700
Longshi (龙市镇)51,88126,56325,318
Qiantang (钱塘镇)51,30826,27025,038
Yunmen (云门街道)49,85625,52624,330

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Hechuan District?

The resident population of Hechuan District was 1,220,600 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 Hechuan District?

The population density is 521.0 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,343 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: 重庆统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources