Urbanization rate 91.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.04 Male 366,045 people · Female 351,908 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 566,758 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $10.7B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $8,425 Rural disposable income $3,840 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
718.59K716.94K715.30K713.65K712.00K20222023202420252023: 712.64K2024: 715.21K2025: 717.95K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population—712,642 people715,205 people717,953 people
Urbanization rate—90.9%91.0%91.5%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population1,123,276 peopleSeventh census
Households319,564
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.49%85+ · Female: 0.41%85+80–84 · Male: 2.80%80–84 · Female: 2.41%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.70%75–79 · Female: 3.15%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.35%70–74 · Female: 2.91%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.93%65–69 · Female: 4.80%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.54%60–64 · Female: 4.42%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.53%55–59 · Female: 3.30%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.61%50–54 · Female: 4.59%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.39%45–49 · Female: 3.30%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.41%40–44 · Female: 3.41%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.67%35–39 · Female: 3.59%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.23%30–34 · Female: 3.19%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.69%25–29 · Female: 2.70%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.04%20–24 · Female: 2.00%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.81%15–19 · Female: 1.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.20%10–14 · Female: 1.25%10–145–9 · Male: 0.71%5–9 · Female: 0.81%5–91–4 · Male: 0.44%1–4 · Female: 0.59%1–40 · Male: 0.28%0 · Female: 0.44%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.31%
1,115,494 people
Dongxiang0.25%
2,849 people
Tujia0.07%
738 people
Manchu0.07%
725 people
Korean0.06%
666 people
Hui0.04%
402 people
Dong0.03%
318 people
Bouyei0.02%
253 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$10.9B$10.4B$10.0B$9.5B$9.0B20222023202420252022: $9.2B2023: $9.5B2024: $10.3B2025: $10.7B

Economy and income

GDP
$10.7B2025
GDP growth
4.7%
Primary industry
$64.8M
Secondary industry
$3.4B
Tertiary industry
$7.3B
Urban disposable income
$8,425
Rural disposable income
$3,840

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Shuinan (水南镇)208,465106,734101,731
Huangjinling (黄金岭街道)134,83169,03365,798
Panlong (蟠龙镇)108,38155,49152,890
Nanwai (南外街道)94,20048,23045,970
Hubian (湖边镇)91,13646,66244,474
Dongwai (东外街道)86,21744,14342,074

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Zhanggong District?

The resident population of Zhanggong District was 717,953 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 Zhanggong District?

The population density is 1,214.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 591 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: 2025年章贡区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources