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Search Results for "Hangzhou"
| Hangzhou 杭州 |
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| Top:View of Three Pools Mirroring the Moon-pool, Middle left:Six Harmonies Pagoda, Middle upper right:Su Causeway, Middle lower right:Hu Xueyan Residence Garden, Bottom:Huxin Pavilion on West Lake | |
| Location of Hangzhou City jurisdiction in Zhejiang | |
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| Coordinates: 30°15′N 120°10′E / 30.250°N 120.167°ECoordinates: 30°15′N 120°10′E / 30.250°N 120.167°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sub-provincial city |
| • CPC Ctte Secretary | Huang Kunming |
| • Mayor | Shao Zhanwei[1] |
| Area | |
| • Sub-provincial city | 16,847 km2 (6,505 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,372 km2 (1,302 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 34,585 km2 (13,353 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Sub-provincial city | 8,700,373 |
| • Density | 1,214/km2 (3,143/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 6,241,971 |
| • Metro | [2] 21,102,000 Hangzhou Metropolitan Area (including Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Jiaxing, Huzhou) |
| • National rank | 6th |
| Demonym | Hangzhounese |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 310000 |
| GDP (Nominal) | 2011 |
| - Total | CNY 701.2 billion (USD 111.1 billion) |
| - Per capita | CNY 80,000 (USD 12,380) |
| - Growth | |
| - Metro | [2]CNY 1449.7 billion (USD 229.7 billion) |
| Licence plate prefixes | 浙A |
| Regional Dialect | Wu: Hangzhou dialect |
| Website | City of Hangzhou |
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