Tongren
Tongren
铜仁市 Tungjen | |
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Location of Tongren City jurisdiction in Guizhou | |
| Coordinates (Tongren municipal government): 27°43′54″N 109°11′22″E / 27.7316°N 109.1895°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 18,014 km2 (6,955 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,298,468 |
| GDP | |
| • Total | CN¥ 132.8 billion US$ 19.3 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 40,269 US$ 5,838 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | 856 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-GZ-06 |
| Website | www |
Tongren (simplified Chinese: 铜仁; traditional Chinese: 銅仁; pinyin: Tóngrén) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Guizhou province, People's Republic of China, located within a tobacco planting and crop agricultural area. Tongren was known as Tongren Prefecture (铜仁地区) until November 2011, when it was converted into a prefecture-level city.By the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025, Tongren City will have a permanent population of 3.1615 million and a registered population of 4.494 million.
Tongren City borders Hunan to the east and Chongqing to the north, and is known as the "Gateway to Eastern Guizhou". The city covers an area of 18,000 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over 2 districts, 8 counties, 8 provincial economic development zones, 2 provincial high-tech industrial development zones, and 1 provincial health and medicine industry demonstration zone.