Changchun
Changchun (Cheenese: 长春; pinyin: Chángchūn) is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Jilin province, locatit in the northeast o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae, in the centre o the Songliao Plain. It is administered as a sub-provincial ceety wi a population o aboot 7.5 million unner its jurisdiction, includin coonties an coonty-level ceeties. The name, which means "Lang Spring", oreeginatit frae the Jurchen leid. The urban districts o Changchun's ceety proper hae a tot population o 4.86 million.[4]
Changchun 长春 | |
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长春市 | |
Eik-name(s): 北国春城 (Spring Ceety o the Northren Kintra) | |
Changchun (reid) in Jilin (orange) | |
Coordinates: 43°54′N 125°12′E / 43.900°N 125.200°ECoordinates: 43°54′N 125°12′E / 43.900°N 125.200°E | |
Kintra | Fowkrepublic o Cheenae |
Province | Jilin |
Coonty-level diveesions | 6 destricts 3 coonty-level diveesions 1 coonty |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Cui Jie (崔杰) |
Area | |
• Sub-provincial ceety | 20532 km2 (7,927 sq mi) |
• Urban | 4682 km2 (1,808 sq mi) |
• Metro | 4682 km2 (1,808 sq mi) |
Elevation | 222 m (730 ft) |
Population (2010 census)[2] | |
• Sub-provincial ceety | 7,459,005 |
• Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
• Urban | 3,341,700 |
• Urban density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
• Metro | 3,341,700 |
• Metro density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (Cheenae Staundart) |
Postal code | 130000 |
Area code(s) | 0431 |
License plate prefixes | 吉A |
GDP (2010) | CNY 332.9 billion |
- per capita | auto |
ISO 3166-2 | cn-22-01 |
Website | www.changchun.gov.cn |
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Internaitional relations
eeditTwin touns — Sister ceeties
eeditChangchun is twinned wi:
- Minsk, Belaroushie (syne 1992)
- Quebec Ceety, Quebec, Canadae
- Windsor, Ontario, Canadae
- Wolfsburg, Germany (syne 2006)
- Sendai, Miyagi, Japan (syne 1980)
- Masterton, New Zealand
- Chelyabinsk, Roushie
- Novosibirsk, Roushie
- Saunt Petersburg, Roushie
- Ulan Ude, Ryn (syne 2000)
- Novi Sad, Serbie
- Žilina, Slovakie
- Ulsan, Sooth Korea (syne 1994)
- Birmingham, Unitit Kinrick
- Flint, Michigan, Unitit States
- Little Rock, Arkansas, Unitit States
- Stonington, Connecticut, Unitit States
- Nuuk, Greenland
References
eedit- ↑ "Geographic Location". Changchun Municipal Government. Archived frae the original on 2 September 2011. Retrieved 4 Julie 2008.
- ↑ "Communiqué of the National Bureau of Statistics of People's Republic of China on Major Figures of the 2010 Population Census". National Bureau of Statistics of China. Archived frae the original on 9 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 22 Mey 2013.
- ↑ "2010年长春市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 Statistics Communique on National Economy and Social Development of Changchun, 2010" (in Chinese). 5 Juin 2011.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
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