Jianchuan County population
Jianchuan County is a county-level area in Yunnan Province, China. Resident population was 160,300 people in 2025, with a density of 69.2 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：白族16.4088
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2015 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 160,500 people | 159,000 people | 158,800 people | 161,800 people | 161,900 people | 160,300 people |
| Urbanization rate | 30.2% | 31.2% | 31.8% | 32.8% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
| Birth rate | 9.76 ‰ | 8.98 ‰ | 8.76 ‰ | 8.11 ‰ | 8.65 ‰ | 5.59 ‰ |
| Death rate | 6.34 ‰ | 6.37 ‰ | 7.54 ‰ | 8.73 ‰ | 8.03 ‰ | 8.07 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 4.3%
- Primary industry
- $220.7M
- Secondary industry
- $254.0M
- Tertiary industry
- $618.2M
- Urban disposable income
- $5,944
- Rural disposable income
- $2,171
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jinhua (金华镇) | 54,234 | 27,768 | 26,466 |
| Diannan (甸南镇) | 29,796 | 15,256 | 14,540 |
| Shaxi (沙溪镇) | 20,811 | 10,655 | 10,156 |
| Madeng (马登镇) | 17,298 | 8,857 | 8,441 |
| Laojunshan (老君山镇) | 15,377 | 7,873 | 7,504 |
| Yangcen (羊岑乡) | 10,874 | 5,567 | 5,307 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jianchuan County?
The resident population of Jianchuan County was 160,300 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Jianchuan County?
The population density is 69.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,318 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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Data source: 剑川县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources