Dazhou
达州市 Tachow | |
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Coordinates (Dazhou municipal government): 31°12′33″N 107°28′04″E / 31.2093°N 107.4678°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Sichuan |
Municipal seat | Tongchuan District |
Area | |
16,591 km2 (6,406 sq mi) | |
• Urban | 3,137 km2 (1,211 sq mi) |
• Metro | 3,137 km2 (1,211 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
5,385,422 | |
• Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,850,869 |
• Urban density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,850,869 |
• Metro density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
GDP[2] | |
• Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 135.1 billion US$ 21.7 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 24,343 US$ 3,908 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 635000 |
Area code | 0818 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-SC-17 |
Licence Plate Prefixes | 川S |
Administrative division code | 511700 |
Website | www |
Dazhou (simplified Chinese: 达州; traditional Chinese: 達州; pinyin: Dázhōu; Wade–Giles: Ta-chou) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast corner of Sichuan province, China, bordering Shaanxi to the north and Chongqing to the east and south.[3] As of 2020 census, Dazhou was home to 5,385,422 inhabitants whom 1,850,869 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of 2 urban districts.