The changes in permanent population in the six central provinces in 2023 have been released. The permanent population of Henan Province at the end of 2023 is 98.15 million.
Hunan Province's permanent population was 65.68 million, a decrease of 360,000 from the previous year. Hubei, Anhui, Jiangxi, and Shanxi will have achieved positive growth in resident population compared with 2021, according to public reports. The Paper reporter Zhong Yuhao is a reporter for the Henan Provincial Bureau of Statistics.