Shuocheng District population
Shuocheng District is a county-level area in Shanxi Province, China. Resident population was 569,161 people in 2025, with a density of 319.8 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 569,740 people | 568,142 people | 570,186 people | 569,161 people |
| Urbanization rate | 70.7% | 71.5% | — | 73.7% |
| Birth rate | — | — | — | — |
| Death rate | — | — | — | — |
| 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
- $3.3B2024
- GDP growth
- -2.5%
- Primary industry
- $172.5M
- Secondary industry
- $349.1M
- Tertiary industry
- $2.8B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,343
- Rural disposable income
- $3,168
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancheng (南城街道) | 155,673 | 79,705 | 75,968 |
| Beiwangzhuang (北旺庄街道) | 132,355 | 67,766 | 64,589 |
| Beicheng (北城街道) | 86,516 | 44,296 | 42,220 |
| Xiaopingyi (小平易乡) | 19,570 | 10,020 | 9,550 |
| Shentou (神头镇) | 19,298 | 9,881 | 9,417 |
| Xiatuanbao (下团堡乡) | 17,936 | 9,183 | 8,753 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Shuocheng District?
The resident population of Shuocheng District was 569,161 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 Shuocheng District?
The population density is 319.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,780 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
- PingluCounty-level area
- ShanyinCounty-level area
- YingCounty-level area
- YouyuCounty-level area
- HuairenCounty-level area
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Data source: 2025年朔州市1%人口抽样调查主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources