Lintao County population
Lintao County is a county-level area in Gansu Province, China. Resident population was 467,200 people in 2025, with a density of 163.7 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+ | 106,700 people | 22.8% |
| Age 65+ | 67,100 people | 14.4% |
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2013 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | — | 478,300 people | 477,900 people | 473,400 people | 472,100 people | 467,200 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | 39.8% | 40.6% | 41.8% | 43.0% | 44.4% |
| Birth rate | — | 9.70 ‰ | 8.48 ‰ | 7.70 ‰ | 7.40 ‰ | 7.99 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | 8.72 ‰ | 9.01 ‰ | 9.56 ‰ | 8.76 ‰ | 9.07 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.9B2025
- GDP growth
- 7.7%
- Primary industry
- $297.6M
- Secondary industry
- $481.2M
- Tertiary industry
- $1.1B
- Urban disposable income
- $5,167
- Rural disposable income
- $1,900
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taoyang (洮阳镇) | 181,276 | 92,813 | 88,463 |
| Xintian (新添镇) | 35,121 | 17,982 | 17,139 |
| Yaxiaji (衙下集镇) | 31,579 | 16,168 | 15,411 |
| Xindian (辛店镇) | 26,053 | 13,339 | 12,714 |
| Yujing (玉井镇) | 24,456 | 12,521 | 11,935 |
| Balipu (八里铺镇) | 22,904 | 11,727 | 11,177 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lintao County?
The resident population of Lintao County was 467,200 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 Lintao County?
The population density is 163.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,855 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
- AndingCounty-level area
- TongweiCounty-level area
- LongxiCounty-level area
- WeiyuanCounty-level area
- ZhangCounty-level area
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Data source: 2025年临洮县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources