Nanjing 南京市 |
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Sub-provincial 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 Centre; 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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Location in China | |
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 | Wu Zhenglong |
• Mayor | Miao Ruilin |
Area | |
• Total | 6,598 km2 (2,548 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (50 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 8,230,000 |
• Density | 1,237/km2 (3,183/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Nankinese |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Postal code | 210000–211300 |
Area code(s) | 25 |
GDP (Nominal) | 2016 |
- Total | US$ 158.3 billion |
- Per capita | US$ 19,537 |
- Growth | 8.0% |
GDP (PPP) | 2016 |
- Total | US$ 290.1 billion |
- Per capita | US$ 35,819 |
Licence plate prefixes | 苏A |
Website | City of Nanjing |
Deodar Cedar (Cedrus deodara), Platanus × acerifolia Méi (Prunus mume) |
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"Nanjing" in Chinese characters
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Chinese | 南京 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Postal | Nanking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | "Southern Capital" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Transcriptions | |
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Nánjīng |
Gwoyeu Romatzyh | Nanjing |
Wade–Giles | Nan2-ching1 |
IPA | [nǎntɕíŋ] |
Wu | |
Romanization | noe平cin平 |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Yale Romanization | Nàahm-gīng |
Jyutping | Naam4-ging1 |
Southern Min | |
Hokkien POJ | Lâm-king (col.) Lâm-kiaⁿ (lit.) |
Tâi-lô | Lâm-king (col.) Lâm-kiann (lit.) |
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