Nanhua County population
Nanhua County is a county-level area in Yunnan Province, China. Resident population was 193,700 people in 2025, with a density of 82.7 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 0–14 | 28,300 people | 14.6% |
| Age 60+ | 40,200 people | 20.8% |
| Age 65+ | 28,600 people | 14.8% |
Ethnic population：107692
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2021 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 201,500 people | 199,900 people | 197,400 people | 196,100 people | 193,700 people |
| Urbanization rate | 33.0% | 33.3% | 35.2% | 36.8% | 37.5% |
| Birth rate | 7.40 ‰ | 6.79 ‰ | 6.81 ‰ | 6.61 ‰ | 5.64 ‰ |
| Death rate | 8.88 ‰ | 9.40 ‰ | 8.88 ‰ | 7.62 ‰ | 7.70 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.8B2025
- GDP growth
- -4.9%
- Primary industry
- $453.2M
- Secondary industry
- $374.8M
- Tertiary industry
- $982.7M
- Urban disposable income
- $6,883
- Rural disposable income
- $2,638
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longchuan (龙川镇) | 84,955 | 43,497 | 41,458 |
| Shaqiao (沙桥镇) | 26,266 | 13,448 | 12,818 |
| Wujie (五街镇) | 16,014 | 8,199 | 7,815 |
| Majie (马街镇) | 14,083 | 7,210 | 6,873 |
| Yijie (一街乡) | 13,964 | 7,150 | 6,814 |
| Tujie (兔街镇) | 11,368 | 5,820 | 5,548 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nanhua County?
The resident population of Nanhua County was 193,700 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 Nanhua County?
The population density is 82.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,343 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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- LufengCounty-level area
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- DayaoCounty-level area
- YongrenCounty-level area
- YuanmouCounty-level area
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Data source: 南华县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources