Kangding City population
Kangding City is a county-level area in Sichuan Province, China. Resident population was 130,300 people in 2024, with a density of 11.3 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2024
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
Ethnic population：全市共有21个民族，藏族78060人，占总人口数的74.89%，汉族24568人，占总人口数的23.57%，回族570人，占总人口数的0.54%，彝族560人，占总人口数的0.53%，其他民族465人，占总人口数的0.47%。
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2024.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 128,200 people | 129,700 people | 130,300 people |
| Urbanization rate | 55.5% | 56.3% | 57.3% |
| Birth rate | — | — | 8.21 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | — | 5.94 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.9B2024
- GDP growth
- 3.0%
- Primary industry
- $90.0M
- Secondary industry
- $873.2M
- Tertiary industry
- $907.0M
- Urban disposable income
- $6,097
- Rural disposable income
- $2,926
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucheng (炉城街道) | 27,144 | 13,898 | 13,246 |
| Guzan (姑咱镇) | 21,917 | 11,222 | 10,695 |
| Yulin (榆林街道) | 19,365 | 9,915 | 9,450 |
| Xinduqiao (新都桥镇) | 12,161 | 6,226 | 5,935 |
| Tagong (塔公镇) | 9,675 | 4,954 | 4,721 |
| Jiagenba (甲根坝镇) | 5,199 | 2,662 | 2,537 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kangding City?
The resident population of Kangding City was 130,300 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 Kangding City?
The population density is 11.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 11,486 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
- LudingCounty-level area
- DanbaCounty-level area
- JiulongCounty-level area
- YajiangCounty-level area
- DaofuCounty-level area
- LuhuoCounty-level area
- GanziCounty-level area
- XinlongCounty-level area
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Data source: 2024年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources