Longhua District population
Longhua District is a county-level area in Guangdong Province, China. Resident population was 2,584,800 people in 2025, with a density of 14,721.5 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
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 | 2,490,000 people | 2,518,400 people | 2,544,600 people | 2,584,800 people |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | 100.0% | — |
| 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.
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Ethnic compositionEconomy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $46.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 6.1%
- Primary industry
- $6.1M
- Secondary industry
- $22.4B
- Tertiary industry
- $23.7B
- Urban disposable income
- $11,130
- Rural disposable income
- —
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minzhi (民治街道) | 616,878 | 315,842 | 301,036 |
| Longhua (龙华街道) | 611,913 | 313,299 | 298,614 |
| Dalang (大浪街道) | 468,510 | 239,877 | 228,633 |
| Fucheng (福城街道) | 334,021 | 171,019 | 163,002 |
| Guanhu (观湖街道) | 278,651 | 142,669 | 135,982 |
| Guanlan (观澜街道) | 218,899 | 112,076 | 106,823 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Longhua District?
The resident population of Longhua District was 2,584,800 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 Longhua District?
The population density is 14,721.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 176 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
- LuohuCounty-level area
- FutianCounty-level area
- NanshanCounty-level area
- BaoanCounty-level area
- LonggangCounty-level area
- YantianCounty-level area
- PingshanCounty-level area
- GuangmingCounty-level area
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Data source: 龙华区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources