Huaiji — UN urban centre
Huaiji: 135,001 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #4,515 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 11056; 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: 23.9162, 112.1775. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 74,951 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 81,706 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 93,062 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 101,648 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 110,956 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 109,895 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 114,534 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 119,767 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 124,792 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 129,668 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 135,001 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 138,253 | Projection |
| 2035 | 140,548 | Projection |
| 2040 | 142,241 | Projection |
| 2045 | 142,665 | Projection |
| 2050 | 142,092 | Projection |
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