Xiuyu District population
Xiuyu District is a county-level area in Fujian Province, China. Resident population was 479,500 people in 2025, with a density of 923.9 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 599,000 people | 600,700 people | 479,500 people |
| Urbanization rate | 49.0% | 50.2% | 48.8% |
| 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
- $7.5B2025
- GDP growth
- 6.6%
- Primary industry
- $763.0M
- Secondary industry
- $4.0B
- Tertiary industry
- $2.8B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,234
- Rural disposable income
- $4,346
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hushi (笏石镇) | 129,210 | 66,156 | 63,054 |
| Dongjiao (东峤镇) | 97,203 | 49,768 | 47,435 |
| Daitou (埭头镇) | 81,873 | 41,919 | 39,954 |
| Pinghai (平海镇) | 61,335 | 31,404 | 29,931 |
| Dongzhuang (东庄镇) | 49,108 | 25,143 | 23,965 |
| Nanri (南日镇) | 37,313 | 19,104 | 18,209 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Xiuyu District?
The resident population of Xiuyu District was 479,500 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 Xiuyu District?
The population density is 923.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 519 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
- ChengxiangCounty-level area
- HanjiangCounty-level area
- LichengCounty-level area
- XianyouCounty-level area
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Data source: 2025年秀屿区主要人口指标数据 · Methodology and sources: Data sources