Suining, Sichuan
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Suining 遂宁市 |
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| Prefecture-level city | |
 Location of Suining in Sichuan |
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| Coordinates: 30°31′N 105°34′E / 30.517°N 105.567°ECoordinates: 30°31′N 105°34′E / 30.517°N 105.567°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city established | February 1985 |
| Government | |
| • CPC Secretary | Yang Hongbo |
| • Mayor | Zhao Shiyong |
| Area | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 5,326 km2 (2,056 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 3,252,551 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 680,000 |
| • Urban density | 1,064/km2 (2,760/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 629000 |
| Area code(s) | +86 (0)825 |
| GDP |
CNY 49.523 Billion USD 7.716 Billion |
| GDP per capita |
CNY 14,498 USD 2,142 |
| Licence Plate Prefixes | 川J |
CNY 49.523 Billion
CNY 14,498
Suining (simplified Chinese: 遂宁; traditional Chinese: 遂寧; Sichuanese Pinyin: Xu4nin2; Sichuanese pronunciation: [ɕy˨˦nin˨˩]; pinyin: Sùiníng; Wade–Giles: Sui-ning) is a prefecture-level city of eastern Sichuan province in Southwest China. In 2002, Suining had a population of 658,798.
Suining has at least one natural gas plant.
Suining is located in the center of the Sichuan Basin and on the central reaches of the Fu River, bordering Chongqing, Guang'an and Nanchong to the east, Neijiang and Ziyang to the south, the provincial capital of Chengdu to the west, and Deyang and Mianyang to the north. Its prefecture, or administrative, area ranges in latitude from 30° 10' 50" to 31° 10' 50" N, or 108.9 kilometres (67.7 mi) and in longitude from 105° 03' 26" to 106° 59' 49" E, or 90.3 kilometres (56.1 mi). While much of the prefecture is mountainous, the urban area itself, which occupies 40 square kilometres (15 sq mi), is located on flat land.
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