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Fuxin — UN urban centre

508,131

Fuxin: 508,131 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,090 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9732; 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: 42.0145, 121.6716. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975449,951Estimate
1980500,933Estimate
1985546,787Estimate
1990593,437Estimate
1995574,999Estimate
2000586,921Estimate
2005579,905Estimate
2010557,618Estimate
2015536,203Estimate
2020515,557Estimate
2025508,131Estimate
2030497,858Projection
2035489,256Projection
2040478,558Projection
2045467,429Projection
2050453,035Projection

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