Urbanization rate 32.7% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.00 Male 151,142 people · Female 151,082 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 300,197 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.33 ‰ Death rate 12.45 ‰ · 2025
GDP $2.5B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,690 Rural disposable income $3,755 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Births 1,601 people
Deaths 3,736 people
Natural growth rate -7.12 ‰

Ethnic population:汉族13.3601,蒙古族15.7600,其他民族0.8996

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
256.00K253.00K250.00K247.00K244.00K20222023202420252023: 250.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population—250,000 people——
Urbanization rate——32.7%—
Birth rate—6.35 ‰6.26 ‰5.33 ‰
Death rate—7.01 ‰5.53 ‰12.45 ‰
GDP————

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population251,806 peopleSeventh census
Households98,756
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.20%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 0.44%80–84 · Female: 0.56%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.69%75–79 · Female: 0.88%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.36%70–74 · Female: 1.68%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.33%65–69 · Female: 2.69%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.96%60–64 · Female: 3.25%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.00%55–59 · Female: 4.09%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.99%50–54 · Female: 5.07%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.60%45–49 · Female: 5.25%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.68%40–44 · Female: 4.19%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.58%35–39 · Female: 4.16%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.06%30–34 · Female: 3.56%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.15%25–29 · Female: 2.89%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.68%20–24 · Female: 1.58%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.20%15–19 · Female: 1.92%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.86%10–14 · Female: 2.69%10–145–9 · Male: 2.61%5–9 · Female: 2.52%5–91–4 · Male: 1.83%1–4 · Female: 1.78%1–40 · Male: 0.36%0 · Female: 0.32%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Mongol48.97%
136,796 people
Han48.58%
135,731 people
Manchu2.25%
6,287 people
Hui0.11%
317 people
Korean0.05%
132 people
Daur0.01%
28 people
Russian0.01%
15 people
Li0.00%
12 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.6B$2.6B$2.5B$2.5B$2.4B20222023202420252022: $2.5B2023: $2.6B2024: $2.5B2025: $2.5B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.5B2025
GDP growth
5.2%
Primary industry
$782.3M
Secondary industry
$748.0M
Tertiary industry
$1.0B
Urban disposable income
$5,690
Rural disposable income
$3,755

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Lubei (鲁北镇)123,50663,23560,271
Bayanhushuo (巴彦胡硕镇)19,3879,9269,461
Jurihe (巨日合镇)14,8067,5817,225
Gahaitu (嘎亥图镇)14,7327,5437,189
Xiangshan (香山镇)11,5715,9245,647
Bayantala (巴彦塔拉苏木)10,4165,3335,083

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Zalute Banner?

The resident population of Zalute Banner was 250,000 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 Zalute Banner?

The population density is 15.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 16,492 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.

Data source: 2023年统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources