Jinchang

Jinchang
金昌市
Nickname: 
'Nickel Capital' (镍都)
Location of Jinchang City jurisdiction in Gansu
Location of Jinchang City jurisdiction in Gansu
Jinchang is located in Gansu
Jinchang
Jinchang
Location of the city centre in Gansu
Jinchang is located in China
Jinchang
Jinchang
Jinchang (China)
Coordinates (Jinchang municipal government): 38°31′17″N 102°11′17″E / 38.5214°N 102.1880°E / 38.5214; 102.1880
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGansu
Municipal seatJinchuan District
Area
 • Prefecture-level city7,575 km2 (2,925 sq mi)
 • Urban
3,067 km2 (1,184 sq mi)
 • Metro
3,067 km2 (1,184 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Prefecture-level city438,026
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Urban
260,385
 • Urban density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
 • Metro
260,385
 • Metro density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
GDP[2]
 • Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 22.5 billion
US$ 3.6 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 47,739
US$ 7,665
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
737100
ISO 3166 codeCN-GS-03
Websitewww.jc.gansu.gov.cn

Jinchang (Chinese: 金昌; pinyin: Jīnchāng) is a prefecture-level city in the centre of Gansu province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north. As of the 2020 Chinese census, its population was 438,026 inhabitants, of which 260,385 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of the Jinchuan District.

  1. ^ "China: Gānsù (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ 甘肃省统计局、国家统计局甘肃调查总队 (November 2016). 《甘肃发展年鉴-2016》. 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-7894-0.