Huixian — UN urban centre
Huixian: 184,045 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #3,276 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9488; 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: 35.4614, 113.7953. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 108,247 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 186,255 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 198,370 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 198,460 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 193,959 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 186,818 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 184,045 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 181,742 | Projection |
| 2035 | 178,768 | Projection |
| 2040 | 175,027 | Projection |
| 2045 | 171,068 | Projection |
| 2050 | 165,914 | Projection |
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