Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo (The People’s Republic of China)
Demographics (United Nations) |
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Population |
1,424,548,000 |
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Area |
9,600,000 sq. km (3,700,000 sq. mi) |
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Population density |
150/sq. km (390/sq. mi) |
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Growth rate p.a. |
0.39% (per 1,000: births 10, deaths 8) |
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Under 15 years |
17% |
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Urban dwellers |
61% (1.78% p.a.) |
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Largest cities |
Shanghai 27,058,000; Beijing 20,463,000; Chongqing 15,872,000; Tianjin 13,589,000; Guangzhou 13,302,000; plus … | |