Several cities in shifang city belong to

Fifth-tier cities. The criteria for the classification of fifth-tier cities are that most of them are prefecture-level cities and county-level cities in the central and western regions, with poor economic foundation, inconvenient transportation, limited number of large enterprises and a majority of agricultural population, so shifang city is a fifth-tier city. The resident population of shifang city is 406,775, of which 50.0 1% is male and 49.99% is female. In the age structure, 0 to 14 years old accounts for 1 15%, 15 to 59 years old accounts for 1.68.