Demographia

Beijing: Population & Density
by District and County

Area Population Land Area (KM2) Land Area (Sq.Mi.) Population per KM2 Population per Square Mile Average Household Size Urban Population
               
Municipality of Beijing 12,780,000 16,807.8 6,484.5 760 1,971 3.21 69.2%
               
Urban districts 2,663,000 87.1 33.6 30,574 79,248 3.04 100.0%
               
Dongcheng 713,000 24.7 9.5 28,866 74,822 3.03 100.0%
Xicheng 856,000 30.0 11.6 28,533 73,958 3.04 100.0%
Chongwen 462,000 15.9 6.1 29,057 75,315 2.94 100.0%
Xuanwu 632,000 16.5 6.4 38,303 99,281 3.11 100.0%
               
Near Suburbs 5,373,000 1,282.8 494.9 4,188 10,857 3.53 86.7%
               
Chaoyang 1,897,000 470.8 181.6 4,029 10,444 3.33 85.6%
Fengtai 1,103,000 304.2 117.4 3,626 9,398 3.51 80.6%
Shijingshan 415,000 81.8 31.6 5,073 13,150 3.61 93.9%
Haidian 1,958,000 426.0 164.4 4,596 11,913 3.72 90.1%
               
Outer Suburbs 2,778,000 6,478.0 2,499.2 429 1,112 3.02 39.1%
               
Mentougou 255,000 1,331.3 513.6 192 496 2.80 64.8%
Fangshan 783,000 1,866.7 720.2 419 1,087 3.06 37.9%
Tongzhou 652,000 870.0 335.6 749 1,943 2.82 37.2%
Shunyi 593,000 980.0 378.1 605 1,568 3.24 26.2%
Changping 495,000 1,430.0 551.7 346 897 3.13 43.7%
               
Counties 1,966,000 8,959.9 3,456.8 219 569 2.98 29.9%
               
Daxing 589,000 1,012.0 390.4 582 1,509 3.42 34.9%
Pinggu 399,000 1,075.0 414.7 371 962 3.12 29.7%
Huairou 283,000 2,557.3 986.6 111 287 2.77 32.4%
Miyun 422,000 2,335.6 901.1 181 468 2.72 25.2%
Yanqing 273,000 1,980.0 763.9 138 357 2.68 26.5%
               
               
2000 Population, including permanent and temporary residents.        
Demographia expresses its appreciation to Li Xiaofang of the Municipality of Tianjin for compiling and translating this information.
Source: Municipality of Beijing            

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