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Huiminxiang — UN urban centre

432,064

Huiminxiang: 432,064 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,293 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9004; 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: 29.6255, 107.201. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197554,440Estimate
198062,795Estimate
198570,470Estimate
1990110,112Estimate
1995219,725Estimate
2000326,426Estimate
2005315,350Estimate
2010299,335Estimate
2015365,158Estimate
2020443,308Estimate
2025432,064Estimate
2030417,818Projection
2035407,008Projection
2040394,454Projection
2045380,855Projection
2050356,806Projection

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