Prefectural Division
The population of the prefecture-level cities in Liaoning Province according to census results.
| Name | Status | Native | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1990-07-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-11-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-11-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2017-12-31 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | PRep | Beijing | 9,572,900 | 1,130,822,993 | 1,242,612,226 | 1,339,724,852 | 1,390,080,000 | ||||
| Anshan | PrefCity | 鞍山市 | Anshan | 9,252 | 3,331,546 | 3,584,039 | 3,645,884 | 3,598,000 | 925200 | → | |
| Benxi | PrefCity | 本溪市 | Benxi | 8,420 | 1,545,798 | 1,567,408 | 1,709,538 | 1,687,000 | 842000 | → | |
| Chaoyang | PrefCity | 朝阳市 | Chaoyang | 19,698 | 3,156,658 | 3,194,828 | 3,044,641 | 2,949,000 | 1969800 | → | |
| Dalian | SProvCity | 大连市 | Dalian | 12,574 | 5,246,376 | 5,893,692 | 6,690,432 | 6,988,000 | 1257400 | → | |
| Dandong | PrefCity | 丹东市 | Dandong | 14,967 | 2,323,537 | 2,390,524 | 2,444,697 | 2,395,000 | 1496700 | → | |
| Fushun | PrefCity | 抚顺市 | Fushun | 11,272 | 2,245,750 | 2,260,290 | 2,138,090 | 2,065,000 | 1127200 | → | |
| Fuxin | PrefCity | 阜新市 | Fuxin | 10,355 | 1,841,168 | 1,889,774 | 1,819,339 | 1,766,000 | 1035500 | → | |
| Huludao | PrefCity | 葫芦岛市 | Huludao | 10,415 | 2,513,294 | 2,580,685 | 2,623,541 | 2,547,000 | 1041500 | → | |
| Jinzhou | PrefCity | 锦州市 | Jinzhou | 10,111 | 2,912,102 | 3,076,735 | 3,126,463 | 3,050,000 | 1011100 | → | |
| Liaoyang | PrefCity | 辽阳市 | Liaoyang | 4,736 | 1,721,211 | 1,801,207 | 1,858,768 | 1,837,000 | 473600 | → | |
| Panjin | PrefCity | 盘锦市 | Panjin | 4,071 | 1,055,844 | 1,261,753 | 1,392,493 | 1,437,000 | 407100 | → | |
| Shenyang | SProvCity | 沈阳市 | Shenyang | 12,860 | 6,592,813 | 7,203,717 | 8,106,171 | 8,294,000 | 1286000 | → | |
| Tieling | PrefCity | 铁岭市 | Tieling | 12,980 | 2,817,794 | 2,823,220 | 2,717,732 | 2,638,000 | 1298000 | → | |
| Yingkou | PrefCity | 营口市 | Yingkou | 5,365 | 2,130,068 | 2,296,540 | 2,428,534 | 2,438,000 | 536500 | → | |
| Liaoning | Prov | 辽宁省 | Shenyang | 151,000 | 39,433,959 | 41,824,412 | 43,746,323 | 43,689,000 | 15100000 | → |
- (1990) China Dimensions Data Collection (sedac.ciesin.org).
(2000) (2010) China National Bureau of Statistics (web).
(2017) Liaoning Provincial Bureau of Statistics (web).
Major Cities
| Name | Population Census (C) 2010-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenyang | 5,718,232 |
| 2 | Dalian | 3,902,467 |
| 3 | Anshan | 1,504,996 |
| 4 | Fushun | 1,318,808 |
| 5 | Benxi | 1,000,128 |
| 6 | Jinzhou | 946,098 |
| 7 | Panjin | 857,993 |
| 8 | Dandong | 775,787 |
| 9 | Fuxin | 750,283 |
Contents: Cities & Counties
The urban population of all cities and counties in Liaoning Province with more than 75,000 urban inhabitants by census years.
The tabulated urban population is counted on district or county level; therefore it may refer to more than one settlement. Population changes may result from population growth, migration, or boundary changes.
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census (C) 1990-07-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-11-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-11-01 | Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anshan | City | 鞍山市 | 1,233,947 | 1,389,660 | 1,504,996 | 0 | → | |
| Bayuquan | CDist | 鲅鱼圈区 | ... | 134,576 | 328,009 | 0 | → | |
| Beipiao | City | 北票市 | 157,996 | 204,930 | 168,620 | 0 | → | |
| Beizhen (Beining) | City | 北镇市 | 62,463 | ... | 127,101 | 0 | → | |
| Benxi | ACnty | 本溪满族自治县 | 86,372 | 111,326 | 158,689 | 0 | → | |
| Benxi | City | 本溪市 | 759,083 | 860,838 | 1,000,128 | 0 | → | |
| Changtu | Cnty | 昌图县 | 117,788 | 207,092 | 178,839 | 0 | → | |
| Chaoyang | City | 朝阳市 | 201,763 | 420,315 | 477,610 | 0 | → | |
| Dalian [Dairen] | City | 大连市 | 1,884,310 | 2,872,048 | 3,902,467 | 0 | → | |
| Dandong | City | 丹东市 | 543,027 | 684,190 | 775,787 | 0 | → | |
| Dashiqiao | City | 大石桥市 | 110,679 | 313,250 | 330,328 | 0 | → | |
| Dengta | City | 灯塔市 | 68,712 | 181,104 | 163,064 | 0 | → | |
| Diaobingshan (Tiefa) | City | 调兵山市 | 124,287 | 204,060 | 195,673 | 0 | → | |
| Donggang (Donggou) | City | 东港市 | 99,788 | 226,684 | 290,957 | 0 | → | |
| Faku | Cnty | 法库县 | 55,994 | 74,126 | 92,237 | 0 | → | |
| Fengcheng | City | 凤城市 | 148,626 | 265,130 | 247,219 | 0 | → | |
| Fushun | City | 抚顺市 | 1,288,959 | 1,359,873 | 1,318,808 | 0 | → | |
| Fuxin | ACnty | 阜新蒙古族自治县 | 57,642 | 102,014 | 117,183 | 0 | → | |
| Fuxin | City | 阜新市 | 600,124 | 669,355 | 750,283 | 0 | → | |
| Gaizhou (Gaixian) | City | 盖州市 | 100,556 | 167,771 | 218,478 | 0 | → | |
| Haicheng | City | 海城市 | 355,890 | 598,195 | 687,223 | 0 | → | |
| Heishan | Cnty | 黑山县 | 118,166 | 184,215 | 194,836 | 0 | → | |
| Huanren | ACnty | 桓仁满族自治县 | 71,251 | 98,297 | 112,429 | 0 | → | |
| Huludao (Jinxi) | City | 葫芦岛市 | 351,336 | 535,951 | 646,482 | 0 | → | |
| Jianchang | Cnty | 建昌县 | 37,593 | 55,891 | 95,127 | 0 | → | |
| Jianping | Cnty | 建平县 | 68,600 | 125,945 | 160,891 | 0 | → | |
| Jinzhou | City | 锦州市 | 591,653 | 776,628 | 946,098 | 0 | → | |
| Kaiyuan | City | 开原市 | 123,068 | 196,517 | 242,412 | 0 | → | |
| Kalaqin Zuoyi (Harqin) [Left Wing] | ACnty | 喀喇沁左翼蒙古族自治县 | 32,938 | 64,135 | 106,585 | 0 | → | |
| Kangping | Cnty | 康平县 | 44,920 | 72,426 | 91,316 | 0 | → | |
| Kuandian | ACnty | 宽甸满族自治县 | 79,362 | 135,561 | 161,155 | 0 | → | |
| Liaoyang | Cnty | 辽阳县 | 74,053 | 114,688 | 140,922 | 0 | → | |
| Liaoyang | City | 辽阳市 | 493,250 | 628,771 | 735,047 | 0 | → | |
| Liaozhong | CDist | 辽中区 | 120,511 | 176,195 | 172,439 | 0 | → | |
| Linghai (Jinxian, Dalinghe) | City | 凌海市 | 52,022 | 178,665 | 134,716 | 0 | → | |
| Lingyuan | City | 凌源市 | 93,845 | 201,030 | 200,354 | 0 | → | |
| Panjin (incl. Dawa) | City | 盘锦市 | 423,727 | 694,160 | 857,993 | 0 | → | |
| Pulandian (Xinjin) | CDist | 普兰店区 | 105,546 | 266,331 | 319,942 | 0 | → | |
| Qingyuan | ACnty | 清原满族自治县 | 95,771 | 122,273 | 114,426 | 0 | → | |
| Shenyang | City | 沈阳市 | 3,650,678 | 4,596,785 | 5,718,232 | 0 | → | |
| Suizhong | Cnty | 绥中县 | 65,569 | 101,643 | 169,943 | 0 | → | |
| Tai'an | Cnty | 台安县 | 58,123 | 88,698 | 101,079 | 0 | → | |
| Tieling | City | 铁岭市 | 260,335 | 387,634 | 396,505 | 0 | → | |
| Wafangdian | City | 瓦房店市 | 293,698 | 371,972 | 413,921 | 0 | → | |
| Xifeng | Cnty | 西丰县 | 56,570 | 64,214 | 70,947 | 0 | → | |
| Xinbin | ACnty | 新宾满族自治县 | 86,534 | 96,941 | 84,352 | 0 | → | |
| Xingcheng | City | 兴城市 | 118,685 | 147,186 | 178,291 | 0 | → | |
| Xinmin | City | 新民市 | 83,425 | 146,540 | 173,476 | 0 | → | |
| Xiuyan | ACnty | 岫岩满族自治县 | 91,610 | 128,076 | 155,763 | 0 | → | |
| Yingkou | City | 营口市 | 458,353 | 495,632 | 552,403 | 0 | → | |
| Yixian (Yizhou) | Cnty | 义县 | 38,500 | 63,361 | 93,682 | 0 | → | |
| Zhangwu | Cnty | 彰武县 | 65,919 | 68,679 | 87,248 | 0 | → | |
| Zhuanghe | City | 庄河市 | 149,186 | 195,093 | 304,233 | 0 | → |
- (1990) China Dimensions Data Collection (sedac.ciesin.org).
(2000) China National Bureau of Statistics (web).
(2010) China National Bureau of Statistics: Tabulation of the 2010 Population Census of the People's Republic of China by County.