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Quyang — UN urban centre

88,654

Quyang: 88,654 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,004 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9036; 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: 38.6208, 114.7063. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197573,666Estimate
198074,783Estimate
198574,594Estimate
199078,740Estimate
199577,715Estimate
200071,854Estimate
200569,996Estimate
201084,864Estimate
201587,377Estimate
202084,596Estimate
202588,654Estimate
203094,504Projection
203595,947Projection
2040102,135Projection
2045102,324Projection
2050101,799Projection

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