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Yun — UN urban centre

80,530

Yun: 80,530 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,745 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6586; 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: 24.4427, 100.1337. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197576,339Estimate
198081,593Estimate
198584,198Estimate
199086,203Estimate
199587,100Estimate
200082,551Estimate
200582,207Estimate
201082,831Estimate
201582,598Estimate
202080,751Estimate
202580,530Estimate
203079,858Projection
203579,395Projection
204078,592Projection
204577,979Projection
205076,822Projection

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