Urbanization rate 54.4% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 172,057 people · Female 155,212 people · 2023
Registered (hukou) population 325,500 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 8.00 ‰ Death rate 6.50 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $6,597 Rural disposable income $2,700 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 2,547 people
Deaths 2,079 people
Natural growth rate +1.47 ‰

Ethnic population:壮族16.8225,汉族7.2327,瑶族5.4013,苗族1.5804,仫佬族0.0602,毛南族0.295,水族0.2885,其他0.8678

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
273.69K272.17K270.65K269.13K267.61K2023202420252023: 273.10K2024: 270.40K2025: 268.20K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population273,100 people270,400 people268,200 people
Urbanization rate53.2%53.7%54.4%
Birth rate8.47 ‰8.59 ‰8.00 ‰
Death rate6.46 ‰7.00 ‰6.50 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population275,554 peopleSeventh census
Households91,285
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.29%85+ · Female: 0.62%85+80–84 · Male: 0.50%80–84 · Female: 0.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.85%75–79 · Female: 1.26%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.29%70–74 · Female: 1.52%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.79%65–69 · Female: 1.91%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.84%60–64 · Female: 1.81%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.17%55–59 · Female: 2.96%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.30%50–54 · Female: 3.97%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.50%45–49 · Female: 3.97%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.11%40–44 · Female: 3.47%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.12%35–39 · Female: 3.60%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.48%30–34 · Female: 3.18%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.47%25–29 · Female: 2.11%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.07%20–24 · Female: 1.78%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.34%15–19 · Female: 2.94%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.14%10–14 · Female: 4.32%10–145–9 · Male: 4.95%5–9 · Female: 4.17%5–91–4 · Male: 3.34%1–4 · Female: 2.86%1–40 · Male: 0.66%0 · Female: 0.58%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Zhuang49.85%
137,367 people
Han25.52%
70,314 people
Yao16.65%
45,884 people
Miao4.02%
11,084 people
Bouyei1.75%
4,815 people
Maonan0.85%
2,338 people
Sui0.69%
1,910 people
Mulao0.20%
539 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$3.1B$2.8B$2.6B$2.3B$2.1B2023202420252023: $2.2B2024: $3.0B2025: $2.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.9B2025
GDP growth
4.2%
Primary industry
$283.2M
Secondary industry
$1.8B
Tertiary industry
$829.2M
Urban disposable income
$6,597
Rural disposable income
$2,700

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Chengguan (城关镇)95,93049,11646,814
Liuzhai (六寨镇)29,76715,24114,526
Baweiyao (八圩瑶族乡)24,99912,79912,200
Lihuyao (里湖瑶族乡)24,68712,64012,047
Dachang (大厂镇)18,5139,4799,034
Mangchang (芒场镇)18,1619,2988,863

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Nandan County?

The resident population of Nandan County was 268,200 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 Nandan County?

The population density is 68.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,905 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.

Data source: 2025年南丹县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources