Muchuan County population
Muchuan County is a county-level area in Sichuan Province, China. Resident population was 186,000 people in 2023, with a density of 132.4 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 0–17 | 35,200 people | — |
| Age 18–34 | 49,800 people | — |
| Age 35–59 | 95,000 people | — |
| Age 60+ | 59,100 people | — |
Data basis / note：户籍
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 1949 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 193,000 people | 192,000 people | 188,000 people | 186,000 people | — | — |
| Urbanization rate | — | — | — | 37.3% | — | — |
| Birth rate | — | — | — | — | 5.34 ‰ | 4.50 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | — | — | — | 7.15 ‰ | 9.30 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.4B2025
- GDP growth
- 6.8%
- Primary industry
- $316.0M
- Secondary industry
- $415.4M
- Tertiary industry
- $665.8M
- Urban disposable income
- $6,094
- Rural disposable income
- $3,050
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muxi (沐溪镇) | 74,530 | 38,159 | 36,371 |
| Lidian (利店镇) | 17,390 | 8,904 | 8,486 |
| Huangdan (黄丹镇) | 13,365 | 6,843 | 6,522 |
| Danan (大楠镇) | 12,982 | 6,647 | 6,335 |
| Zhouba (舟坝镇) | 11,020 | 5,642 | 5,378 |
| Fuxin (富新镇) | 10,965 | 5,614 | 5,351 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Muchuan County?
The resident population of Muchuan County was 186,000 people in 2023. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Muchuan County?
The population density is 132.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,405 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
- ShizhongCounty-level area
- ShawanCounty-level area
- WutongqiaoCounty-level area
- JinkouheCounty-level area
- QianweiCounty-level area
- JingyanCounty-level area
- JiajiangCounty-level area
- Ebian Yi Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
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Data source: 2023年统计公报+乐山市统计年鉴2024+四川统计年鉴2024+户籍人口来自中国人口与就业统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources