The population of Xichuan County

In the sixth year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty (1470), the total population of the county was 14300, and the population increased to more than 307,000 in 1948. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), influenced by national policies, the population soared, reaching its peak in1970s. However, with the family planning, according to official statistics, by the end of 2007, the total population of the county was 740,000, and the resident population was 656 1, of which the urban population was 1904 13. From 2009 to 20 1 1 year, the number of people who migrated to other counties and cities due to the South-to-North Water Transfer Project reached162,000.

The sixth national census in 20 10 showed that there were 685,637 people in Xichuan County.