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Ankang
安康市 An-k'ang | |
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Coordinates (Ankang municipal government): 32°41′07″N 109°01′44″E / 32.6854°N 109.0290°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Municipal seat | Hanbin District |
Area | |
23,391 km2 (9,031 sq mi) | |
Population (2020)[1] | |
2,493,436 | |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,244,784 |
GDP[3] | |
• Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 75.5 billion US$ 12.1 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 28,536 US$ 4,582 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
ISO 3166 code | CN-SN-09 |
Ankang | |||||||||
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Chinese | 安康 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Peaceful & Healthy | ||||||||
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Xicheng | |||||||||
Chinese | 西城 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | West City | ||||||||
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Jinzhou | |||||||||
Chinese | 金州 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Golden Prefecture | ||||||||
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Ankang (Chinese: 安康; pinyin: Ānkāng) is a prefecture-level city in the south of Shaanxi Province in the People's Republic of China, bordering Hubei province to the east, Chongqing municipality to the south, and Sichuan province to the southwest. It covers an area of 23,391 square kilometres (9,031 sq mi) and consists Xunyang, a county-level city, one urban district, and eight counties. Its total population was 2,493,436 people according to the 2020 Chinese census, with 1,244,784 living in urban areas.[1][2]