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Jiamusi — UN urban centre

673,406

Jiamusi: 673,406 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #808 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 10156; territory: China (CHN). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 46.8032, 130.3756. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975314,339Estimate
1980364,623Estimate
1985415,881Estimate
1990501,722Estimate
1995534,227Estimate
2000565,081Estimate
2005586,780Estimate
2010608,628Estimate
2015628,232Estimate
2020681,471Estimate
2025673,406Estimate
2030660,214Projection
2035651,397Projection
2040639,788Projection
2045628,941Projection
2050610,967Projection

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