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Jieshou — UN urban centre

115,814

Jieshou: 115,814 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,300 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 10272; 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: 33.2679, 115.3512. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975115,035Estimate
1980121,057Estimate
1985128,260Estimate
1990137,519Estimate
1995150,900Estimate
2000159,519Estimate
2005150,428Estimate
2010135,846Estimate
2015126,780Estimate
2020121,248Estimate
2025115,814Estimate
2030108,473Projection
2035103,365Projection
204099,324Projection
204593,831Projection
205089,695Projection

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