Jiaozuo
Jiaozuo
焦作市 Tsiaotso | |
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Jiaozuo railway station Jinjiang King16 Central Line of South–North Water Transfer Minzhu Nanlu bus stop Wangfujing Department Store | |
Jiaozuo in Henan | |
Location on the North China Plain | |
| Coordinates (Jiaozuo municipal government): 35°12′57″N 113°14′31″E / 35.2157°N 113.2419°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Municipal seat | Jiefang District |
| Area | |
| 4,000.9 km2 (1,544.8 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 413.8 km2 (159.8 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 896.3 km2 (346.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Population (2018 estimation) | |
| 3,590,700 | |
| • Urban | 1,044,400 |
| • Urban density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,424,500 |
| • Metro density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 209.5 billion US$ 31.5 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 59,183 US$ 8,910 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 454000 |
| Area code | 0391 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-HA-08 |
| Major Nationalities | Han, Hui |
| County-level divisions | 10 |
| Township-level divisions | 116 |
| License plate prefixes | 豫H |
| Website | link |
Jiaozuo (Chinese: 焦作; pinyin: Jiāozuò [tɕjáʊ.tswô]; postal: Tsiaotso) is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Henan province, China. Sitting on the northern bank of the Yellow River, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the south, Xinxiang to the east, Jiyuan to the west, Luoyang to the southwest, and the province of Shanxi to the north. Jiaozuo is one of the core cities of the Central Plains urban agglomeration and a regional central city along the Shanxi–Henan border area.
Its population was 3,590,700 as of the 2018 estimate whom 1,424,500 lived in the built-up area made of 4 urban districts (Jiefang, Shanyang, Zhongzhan and Macun) and Bo'ai County largely being urbanized.