Zigong
Zigong
自贡市 Tzu-kung, Tzu-liu-ching | |
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Location of Zigong in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates (Zigong municipal government): 29°20′20″N 104°46′44″E / 29.339°N 104.779°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Municipal seat | Ziliujing District |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| 4,372.6 km2 (1,688.3 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 1,441 km2 (556 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,441 km2 (556 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| 2,489,256 | |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,297,695 |
| • Urban density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,297,695 |
| • Metro density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 114.3 billion US$ 18.4 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 41,447 US$ 6,655 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-SC-03 |
| Website | www |
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| Simplified Chinese | 自贡 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 自貢 | ||||||||||
| Postal | Tzukung | ||||||||||
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Zigong (Chinese: 自贡, tsih-kung), formed by the merger of the two former towns of Ziliujing (Tzuliuching, literally "self-flow well") and Gongjing (Kungching, literally "offering well"), is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, Southwestern China.