Jianou City population
Jianou City is a county-level area in Fujian Province, China. Resident population was 415,500 people in 2025, with a density of 98.9 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
| Age group | Resident population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Age 60+ | 130,984 people | 31.5% |
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 427,000 people | 422,000 people | 420,000 people | 415,500 people |
| Urbanization rate | 53.2% | 54.7% | 56.6% | 58.0% |
| Birth rate | 5.60 ‰ | 5.00 ‰ | 5.10 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ |
| Death rate | 5.40 ‰ | 7.20 ‰ | 10.70 ‰ | 7.80 ‰ |
| 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
- $4.0B2025
- GDP growth
- 3.2%
- Primary industry
- $909.6M
- Secondary industry
- $1.2B
- Tertiary industry
- $1.9B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,528
- Rural disposable income
- $3,932
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouning (瓯宁街道) | 61,063 | 31,264 | 29,799 |
| Zhishan (芝山街道) | 43,645 | 22,346 | 21,299 |
| Jianan (建安街道) | 37,854 | 19,381 | 18,473 |
| Dongyou (东游镇) | 28,406 | 14,544 | 13,862 |
| Dongfeng (东峰镇) | 26,715 | 13,678 | 13,037 |
| Nanya (南雅镇) | 26,240 | 13,435 | 12,805 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jianou City?
The resident population of Jianou City was 415,500 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 Jianou City?
The population density is 98.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 4,200 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.
Nearby areas
- YanpingCounty-level area
- JianyangCounty-level area
- ShunchangCounty-level area
- PuchengCounty-level area
- GuangzeCounty-level area
- SongxiCounty-level area
- ZhengheCounty-level area
- ShaowuCounty-level area
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Data source: 2025年建瓯市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources