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Shijiazhuang

Shijiazhuang
石家庄市
Prefecture-level city
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Location of Shijiazhuang City jurisdiction in Hebei
Location of Shijiazhuang City jurisdiction in Hebei
Shijiazhuang is located in Hebei
Shijiazhuang
Shijiazhuang
Location of the city centre in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°04′N 114°29′E / 38.067°N 114.483°E / 38.067; 114.483
Country China
Province Hebei
Municipal seat Chang'an District
Government
 • Party Secretary Sun Ruibin (孙瑞彬)
 • Mayor Wang Liang (王亮)
Area
 • Prefecture-level city 15,848 km2 (6,119 sq mi)
 • Urban 15,848 km2 (6,119 sq mi)
 • Metro 2,241.81 km2 (865.57 sq mi)
Elevation 83 m (272 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Prefecture-level city 10,701,600
 • Density 680/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Urban 4,303,700
 • Urban density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 050000
Licence plate prefixes A
City Flower Rosa Chinensis
City Tree Styphnolobium
Website www.sjz.gov.cn
Shíjiāzhuāng
Shijiazhuang (Chinese characters).svg
"Shíjiāzhuāng" in Simplified (top) and Traditional (bottom) Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Literal meaning "Shí Family Hamlet"
Shijiazhuang
Climate chart ()
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3.9
 
 
4
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11
 
 
13
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22
9
 
 
37
 
 
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15
 
 
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22
 
 
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21
 
 
48
 
 
27
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: CMA