Licheng District population
Licheng District is a county-level area in Fujian Province, China. Resident population was 671,600 people in 2025, with a density of 2,478.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 667,000 people | 670,100 people | 671,600 people |
| Urbanization rate | 75.2% | 75.8% | 76.5% |
| Birth rate | — | — | — |
| Death rate | — | — | — |
| 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
- $8.8B2024
- GDP growth
- 5.2%
- Primary industry
- $251.0M
- Secondary industry
- $3.6B
- Tertiary industry
- $4.9B
- Urban disposable income
- $7,832
- Rural disposable income
- $4,418
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huangshi (黄石镇) | 172,164 | 88,148 | 84,016 |
| Gongchen (拱辰街道) | 135,411 | 69,330 | 66,081 |
| Xindu (新度镇) | 111,174 | 56,921 | 54,253 |
| Zhenhai (镇海街道) | 97,790 | 50,068 | 47,722 |
| Xitianwei (西天尾镇) | 85,253 | 43,650 | 41,603 |
| Beigao (北高镇) | 72,143 | 36,937 | 35,206 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Licheng District?
The resident population of Licheng District was 671,600 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 Licheng District?
The population density is 2,478.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 271 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
- ChengxiangCounty-level area
- HanjiangCounty-level area
- XiuyuCounty-level area
- XianyouCounty-level area
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Data source: https://www.putian.gov.cn/zfxxgk/bmzfxxgk/ptstjj/zfxxgk/fdzdgknr/tjx/tjfx/202605/t20260508_2215386.htm · Methodology and sources: Data sources