Yangqu County population
Yangqu County is a county-level area in Shanxi Province, China. Resident population was 124,356 people in 2025, with a density of 59.7 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
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 | 127,592 people | 127,418 people | 127,272 people | 124,356 people |
| Urbanization rate | 54.0% | 54.6% | 55.0% | 56.8% |
| Birth rate | — | — | 7.51 ‰ | 5.89 ‰ |
| Death rate | — | — | 7.99 ‰ | 8.71 ‰ |
| 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
- $1.4B2025
- GDP growth
- 3.7%
- Primary industry
- $118.9M
- Secondary industry
- $351.6M
- Tertiary industry
- $950.0M
- Urban disposable income
- $5,105
- Rural disposable income
- $2,369
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhongxin (中心镇) | 53,811 | 27,551 | 26,260 |
| Huangzhai (黄寨镇) | 18,494 | 9,469 | 9,025 |
| Nitun (泥屯镇) | 13,470 | 6,897 | 6,573 |
| Dayu (大盂镇) | 7,583 | 3,882 | 3,701 |
| Gaocun (高村乡) | 6,462 | 3,309 | 3,153 |
| Donghuangshui (东黄水镇) | 6,262 | 3,206 | 3,056 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yangqu County?
The resident population of Yangqu County was 124,356 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 Yangqu County?
The population density is 59.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,084 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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Data source: 2025年阳曲县国民经济和社会发展统计公报+2025年太原市人口主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources