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Xuyong — UN urban centre

95,972

Xuyong: 95,972 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,438 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 8806; 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: 28.1676, 105.4348. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975104,392Estimate
1980107,332Estimate
1985109,365Estimate
1990114,952Estimate
1995111,466Estimate
2000101,320Estimate
2005101,121Estimate
2010101,962Estimate
2015102,551Estimate
202097,829Estimate
202595,972Estimate
203093,577Projection
203589,854Projection
204087,192Projection
204584,648Projection
205081,512Projection

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