In this paper, using the method of time relation and increasing step by step, the development scale of Baotou city were predicted from the aspects of total population , urban population , GIP ,trailing sum of social consumption and area of the city.

• 本文主要采用时间相关法和递增法 ,分别从包头市总人口 ,城市人口 ,工业总产值 ,社会消费品零售总额 ,城市建区面积等 5个方面对包头市城市发展规模进行了预测分析。