History of Nanjing
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Nanjing 南京市 |
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| Nanjing City | |
Clockwise from top: 1. the city, Xuanwu Lake and Purple Mountain; 2. stone sculpture "bixie"; 3. Jiming Temple; 4. Yijiang Gate with the City Wall of Nanjing; 5. Qinhuai River and Fuzi Miao; 6. Nanjing Olympic Sports Center; 7. the spirit way of Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum; 8. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
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 Location of Nanjing City jurisdiction in Jiangsu |
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 Nanjing
Location in China
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| Coordinates: 32°03′N 118°46′E / 32.050°N 118.767°ECoordinates: 32°03′N 118°46′E / 32.050°N 118.767°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| County-level | 11 |
| Township-level | 129 |
| Settled | unknown (Yecheng, 495 BC. Jinling City, 333 BC) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sub-provincial city |
| • Party Secretary | Zhang Jinghua |
| • Mayor | Lan Shaomin |
| Area | |
| • Sub-provincial city | 6,587.02 km2 (2,543.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (50 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Sub-provincial city | 8,335,000 |
| • Density | 1,237/km2 (3,183/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 11.7 million |
| Demonym(s) | Nanjingese |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 210000–211300 |
| Area code(s) | 25 |
| GDP (Nominal) | 2017 |
| - Total | US$ 173.5 billion |
| - Per capita | US$ 20,899 |
| - Growth |
 8.1% |
| GDP (PPP) | 2017 |
| - Total | US$ 334.1 billion |
| - Per capita | US$ 40,246 |
| Licence plate prefixes | 苏A |
| Website | City of Nanjing |
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"Nanjing" in Chinese characters
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