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Guang'an
广安市 Kwangan | |
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Coordinates (Guang'an municipal government): 30°27′23″N 106°37′57″E / 30.4564°N 106.6326°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Sichuan |
Municipal seat | Guang'an District |
Government | |
Area | |
• Prefecture-level city | 6,339 km2 (2,448 sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,533.65 km2 (592.15 sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,533.65 km2 (592.15 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Prefecture-level city | 3,254,883 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Urban | 976,370 |
• Urban density | 640/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Metro | 976,370 |
• Metro density | 640/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
GDP[2] | |
• Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 100.6 billion US$ 16.1 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 31,046 US$ 4,985 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
ISO 3166 code | CN-SC-16 |
Website | www |
Guang'an[a] is a prefecture-level city in eastern Sichuan province. It is most famous as the birthplace of China's former paramount leader Deng Xiaoping. Guang'an lies between the hills of central Sichuan and the gorges area of the east. Guang'an is the only "Sichuan Chongqing Cooperation Demonstration Zone" in Sichuan and the nearest prefecture level city from the main city of Chongqing. It has been incorporated into the one-hour economic circle of Chongqing. Because of its strategic location, it is called the "Gateway to Eastern Sichuan". Its population, as of the 2020 census, was 3,254,883, of whom 976,370 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of two urban districts.
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