Urbanization rate 45.0% Data year 2023
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 25,103 people · Female 25,086 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 50,189 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $302.9M Data year 2023
Urban disposable income $5,864 Rural disposable income $2,591 · 2022

Population structure · 2023

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

Births 1,021 people
Deaths 354 people

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2023.

All years
48.95K48.37K47.80K47.23K46.65K202220232023: 47.80K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20222023
Resident population—47,800 people
Urbanization rate—45.0%
Birth rate——
Death rate——
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population46,644 peopleSeventh census
Households14,115
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.7
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.23%85+ · Female: 0.54%85+80–84 · Male: 0.34%80–84 · Female: 0.58%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.62%75–79 · Female: 0.77%75–7970–74 · Male: 0.82%70–74 · Female: 0.94%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.04%65–69 · Female: 1.05%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.08%60–64 · Female: 1.12%60–6455–59 · Male: 1.70%55–59 · Female: 1.57%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.14%50–54 · Female: 2.79%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.84%45–49 · Female: 3.40%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.62%40–44 · Female: 3.46%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.26%35–39 · Female: 4.00%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.06%30–34 · Female: 5.06%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.54%25–29 · Female: 4.24%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.75%20–24 · Female: 2.91%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.52%15–19 · Female: 3.12%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.62%10–14 · Female: 4.62%10–145–9 · Male: 5.02%5–9 · Female: 4.85%5–91–4 · Male: 3.34%1–4 · Female: 3.31%1–40 · Male: 0.60%0 · Female: 0.55%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Tibetan81.30%
35,624 people
Han17.27%
7,567 people
Qiang0.74%
323 people
Hui0.59%
258 people
Yi0.03%
11 people
Tujia0.03%
11 people
Miao0.02%
9 people
Manchu0.01%
4 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$306.3M$297.6M$288.9M$280.2M$271.4M202220232022: $274.8M2023: $302.9M

Economy and income

GDP
$302.9M2023
GDP growth
8.5%
Primary industry
$130.9M
Secondary industry
$20.2M
Tertiary industry
$151.8M
Urban disposable income
$5,864
Rural disposable income
$2,591

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Qiongxi (邛溪镇)12,3176,3066,011
Sedi (色地镇)7,4863,8333,653
Waqie (瓦切镇)7,0053,5873,418
Maiwa (麦洼乡)4,3822,2442,138
Anqu (安曲镇)3,8471,9701,877
Amu (阿木乡)3,8221,9571,865

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Hongyuan County?

The resident population of Hongyuan County was 47,800 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 Hongyuan County?

The population density is 5.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 8,398 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: 统计公报2023 · Methodology and sources: Data sources