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Lingshui Li Autonomous County — UN urban centre

94,232

Lingshui Li Autonomous County: 94,232 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,566 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 11128; 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: 18.5081, 110.0296. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197552,682Estimate
198058,518Estimate
198566,008Estimate
199072,895Estimate
199578,147Estimate
200077,367Estimate
200580,340Estimate
201087,684Estimate
201592,301Estimate
202093,269Estimate
202594,232Estimate
203095,658Projection
203595,688Projection
204095,307Projection
204594,528Projection
205093,089Projection

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