Chenzhou
Chenzhou
郴州市 | |
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Chen River and the residential on the river bank in Chenzhou City | |
Chenzhou's administrative area in Hunan | |
| Coordinates (Chenzhou municipal government): 25°46′12″N 113°00′58″E / 25.770°N 113.016°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Municipal seat | Beihu District |
| Area | |
| 19,317 km2 (7,458 sq mi) | |
| • Urban (2017) | 580.00 km2 (223.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| 4,581,778 | |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| • Urban (2020) | 960,000 |
| GDP | |
| • Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 298.1 billion US$ 44.2 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 64,279 US$ 9,558 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 423000 |
| Area code | 0735 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-HN-10 |
| License plate prefixes | 湘L |
| Website | en |
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Chenzhou (Chinese: 郴州; pinyin: Chēnzhōu) is a prefecture-level city located in the south of Hunan province, China, bordering the provinces of Jiangxi to the east and Guangdong to the south. Its administrative area covers 19,317 square kilometres (7,458 sq mi), 9.2% of the provincial area, and its total population reached 4,581,779 in the 2010 census, 26% of them living in urban areas, 74% of them living in rural areas.