News Articles for "Zhejiang"
China reports 3 more cases of new bird flu virus
China reported three more cases of human infection of a new strain of bird flu on Sunday, raising the total number of cases to 21. Six of those who contra...
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Flood of dead pigs, trickle of answers in China
The pig carcasses — about 14,000 of them — have been floating down rivers that feed into Shanghai for nearly two weeks. The city's residents have been...
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Search Results for "Zhejiang"
| Zhejiang Province | |||||||||
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| Abbreviations: 浙 (pinyin: Zhè) | |||||||||
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| Origin of name | Old name of Qiantang River | ||||||||
| Administration type | Province | ||||||||
| Capital (and largest city) |
Hangzhou | ||||||||
| CPC Ctte Secretary | Xia Baolong | ||||||||
| Governor | Li Qiang | ||||||||
| Area | 101,800 km2 (39,300 sq mi) (26th) | ||||||||
| - Latitude | 27° 09' to 31° 11' N | ||||||||
| - Longitude | 118° 02' to 122° 57' E | ||||||||
| Population (2010) - Density |
54,426,891 (10th) 495 /km2 (1,280 /sq mi) (8th) |
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| GDP (2012[1]) - per capita |
CNY 3.460 trillion US$ 556.37 billion (4th) CNY 63,583 US$ 10,222 (6th) |
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| HDI (2008) | 0.841 (high) (5th) | ||||||||
| Ethnic composition | Han: 99.2% She: 0.4% |
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| Languages and dialects | Wu, Southern Min (in Cangnan and Pingyang County) | ||||||||
| Prefectural level | 11 divisions | ||||||||
| County level | 90 divisions | ||||||||
| Township level* | 1570 divisions | ||||||||
| ISO 3166-2 | CN-33 | ||||||||
| Official website www.zj.gov.cn |
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| Source for population and GDP data:
《中国统计年鉴—2005》 China Statistical Yearbook 2005
Source for nationalities data:
ISBN 7503747382 《2000年人口普查中国民族人口资料》 Tabulation on nationalities of 2000 population census of China
*As at December 31, 2004ISBN 7105054255 |
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