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Urumqi City County-level area Reference year 2021 City #5/8Province #15/108National #999/2901

Midong District population

Midong District is a county-level area in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. Resident population was 512,870 people in 2021, with a density of 150.5 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.

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Resident population 512,870 people 2021 · Reference year
Population density150.5people/km²
Area3,407km²
Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 1.15 Male 274,687 people · Female 238,183 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 287,559 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $7.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,857 Rural disposable income $4,955 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2023.

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Historical indicators

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Census data

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

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Total population512,870 peopleSeventh census
Households184,487
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)115.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.44%85+ · Female: 0.40%85+80–84 · Male: 2.45%80–84 · Female: 2.29%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.15%75–79 · Female: 2.82%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.79%70–74 · Female: 2.44%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.65%65–69 · Female: 2.04%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.27%60–64 · Female: 2.28%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.53%55–59 · Female: 3.67%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.65%50–54 · Female: 4.78%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.27%45–49 · Female: 3.51%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.15%40–44 · Female: 3.50%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.56%35–39 · Female: 4.80%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.36%30–34 · Female: 4.58%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.49%25–29 · Female: 3.08%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.89%20–24 · Female: 1.73%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.43%15–19 · Female: 1.50%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.89%10–14 · Female: 1.22%10–145–9 · Male: 0.74%5–9 · Female: 0.97%5–91–4 · Male: 0.60%1–4 · Female: 0.56%1–40 · Male: 0.26%0 · Female: 0.28%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han68.70%
229,243 people
Hui24.30%
81,098 people
Uyghur4.54%
15,142 people
Li1.48%
4,947 people
Zhuang0.18%
610 people
Dong0.16%
526 people
Sui0.16%
521 people
Korean0.14%
461 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$7.4B$6.9B$6.3B$5.8B$5.2B20222023202420252022: $5.4B2023: $5.6B2024: $7.2B2025: $7.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$7.1B2025
GDP growth
1.0%
Primary industry
$153.3M
Secondary industry
$4.2B
Tertiary industry
$2.7B
Urban disposable income
$6,857
Rural disposable income
$4,955

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Gumudixilu (古牧地西路街道)104,16253,33150,831
Qiaziwan (卡子湾街道)71,94036,83335,107
Gumudi (古牧地镇)67,35934,48832,871
Gumudidonglu (古牧地东路街道)54,39527,85026,545
Nanlu (南路街道)46,52823,82222,706
Lucaogou (芦草沟乡)34,16317,49116,672

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Midong District?

The resident population of Midong District was 512,870 people in 2021. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Midong District?

The population density is 150.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,407 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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