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Jinshang — UN urban centre

116,423

Jinshang: 116,423 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,274 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 12092; 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: 24.745, 118.7501. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197559,839Estimate
198064,880Estimate
198570,646Estimate
199078,647Estimate
199582,769Estimate
200097,144Estimate
2005102,214Estimate
2010113,040Estimate
2015115,495Estimate
2020116,884Estimate
2025116,423Estimate
2030115,309Projection
2035113,899Projection
2040112,001Projection
2045109,806Projection
2050106,845Projection

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