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Quảng Ngãi — UN urban centre

320,907

Quảng Ngãi: 320,907 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,792 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6066; territory: Vietnam (VNM). 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: 15.1171, 108.7944. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
198062,444Estimate
198593,476Estimate
199099,040Estimate
1995105,866Estimate
2000147,937Estimate
2005160,415Estimate
2010168,263Estimate
2015238,450Estimate
2020256,969Estimate
2025320,907Estimate
2030322,234Projection
2035322,158Projection
2040320,968Projection
2045319,379Projection
2050281,549Projection

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