Yining City population
Yining City is a county-level area in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. Resident population was 778,047 people in 2021, with a density of 1,482.2 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2000 to 2023.
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Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
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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
- $6.1B2025
- GDP growth
- 3.0%
- Primary industry
- $157.9M
- Secondary industry
- $2.0B
- Tertiary industry
- $4.0B
- Urban disposable income
- $6,114
- Rural disposable income
- $3,486
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiningshibianjingjingjihezuo (伊宁市边境经济合作区) | 148,709 | 76,139 | 72,570 |
| Ailanmubage (艾兰木巴格街道) | 98,166 | 50,261 | 47,905 |
| Sayibuyi (萨依布依街道) | 61,552 | 31,515 | 30,037 |
| Jiefanglu (解放路街道) | 58,461 | 29,932 | 28,529 |
| Kaerdun (喀尔墩乡) | 50,282 | 25,744 | 24,538 |
| Tashenkeruike (塔什科瑞克乡) | 47,131 | 24,131 | 23,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Yining City?
The resident population of Yining City was 778,047 people in 2021. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Yining City?
The population density is 1,482.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 525 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
- KuytunCounty-level area
- HorgosCounty-level area
- Yining CountyCounty-level area
- Qapqal Xibe Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- HuochengCounty-level area
- GongliuCounty-level area
- XinyuanCounty-level area
- ZhaosuCounty-level area
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