Urbanization rate 29.1% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.10 Male 138,700 people · Female 126,100 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 304,651 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 6.50 ‰ Death rate 7.27 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,497 Rural disposable income $2,563 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Natural growth rate -0.77 ‰

Ethnic population:2.0589

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
268.30K265.45K262.60K259.75K256.90K2023202420252023: 267.20K2024: 264.80K2025: 258.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population267,200 people264,800 people258,000 people
Urbanization rate27.1%28.2%29.1%
Birth rate7.13 ‰7.52 ‰6.50 ‰
Death rate7.50 ‰7.14 ‰7.27 ‰
GDP———

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population272,769 peopleSeventh census
Households76,343
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)111.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.61%85+80–84 · Male: 0.65%80–84 · Female: 0.81%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.98%75–79 · Female: 1.05%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.68%70–74 · Female: 1.82%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.36%65–69 · Female: 2.26%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.84%60–64 · Female: 2.63%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.59%55–59 · Female: 3.40%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.29%50–54 · Female: 3.94%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.46%45–49 · Female: 3.89%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.63%40–44 · Female: 3.12%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.73%35–39 · Female: 3.16%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.70%30–34 · Female: 3.06%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.06%25–29 · Female: 2.43%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.69%20–24 · Female: 2.09%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.16%15–19 · Female: 2.74%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.21%10–14 · Female: 3.65%10–145–9 · Male: 3.90%5–9 · Female: 3.44%5–91–4 · Male: 2.87%1–4 · Female: 2.65%1–40 · Male: 0.54%0 · Female: 0.52%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han93.78%
255,798 people
Lisu2.26%
6,165 people
Yi1.96%
5,349 people
Dai0.82%
2,237 people
Achang0.37%
1,016 people
Bai0.22%
589 people
Jingpo0.20%
545 people
Hui0.08%
215 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.1B$2.1B$2.1B$2.0B$2.0B2023202420252023: $2.1B2024: $2.0B2025: $2.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.1B2025
GDP growth
4.8%
Primary industry
$612.4M
Secondary industry
$613.7M
Tertiary industry
$899.2M
Urban disposable income
$5,497
Rural disposable income
$2,563

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Longshan (龙山镇)65,19233,37831,814
Zhenan (镇安镇)37,72919,31718,412
Xiangda (象达镇)31,59816,17815,420
Longxin (龙新乡)27,83614,25213,584
Longjiang (龙江乡)24,68512,63912,046
Pingda (平达乡)23,46512,01411,451

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Longling County?

The resident population of Longling County was 258,000 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 Longling County?

The population density is 92.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,794 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.

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Data source: 2025年龙陵县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources