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Wuji — UN urban centre

99,347

Wuji: 99,347 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,214 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9168; 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: 38.1731, 114.9601. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197558,306Estimate
198061,472Estimate
198564,450Estimate
199082,737Estimate
199585,872Estimate
200082,022Estimate
200583,205Estimate
201087,996Estimate
201593,078Estimate
202090,368Estimate
202599,347Estimate
2030104,943Projection
2035106,865Projection
2040111,394Projection
2045111,718Projection
2050111,262Projection

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