Weiyuan County population
Weiyuan County is a county-level area in Sichuan Province, China. Resident population was 523,000 people in 2023, with a density of 405.7 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 0–17 | 89,112 people | — |
| Age 18–34 | 115,279 people | — |
| Age 35–59 | 289,251 people | — |
| Age 60+ | 178,413 people | — |
Data basis / note：户籍
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 523,000 people | — | — |
| Urbanization rate | 53.3% | 26.5% | — |
| Birth rate | 6.20 ‰ | 4.80 ‰ | 4.20 ‰ |
| Death rate | 7.00 ‰ | 10.70 ‰ | 11.00 ‰ |
| 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
- $7.0B2025
- GDP growth
- 6.6%
- Primary industry
- $824.9M
- Secondary industry
- $3.2B
- Tertiary industry
- $3.0B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,894
- Rural disposable income
- $3,259
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanling (严陵镇) | 217,009 | 111,109 | 105,900 |
| Lianjie (连界镇) | 57,445 | 29,412 | 28,033 |
| Zhenxi (镇西镇) | 52,097 | 26,674 | 25,423 |
| Xindian (新店镇) | 27,866 | 14,267 | 13,599 |
| Donglian (东联镇) | 25,431 | 13,021 | 12,410 |
| Longhui (龙会镇) | 24,399 | 12,492 | 11,907 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Weiyuan County?
The resident population of Weiyuan County was 523,000 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 Weiyuan County?
The population density is 405.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,289 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
- DongxingCounty-level area
- ZizhongCounty-level area
- LongchangCounty-level area
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Data source: 2023年统计公报+四川统计年鉴2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources