Nangong

Nangong
南宫市
Nankung
Nangong in Xingtai
Nangong in Xingtai
Nangong is located in Hebei
Nangong
Nangong
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 37°21′32″N 115°24′32″E / 37.359°N 115.409°E / 37.359; 115.409
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityXingtai
Area
 • County-level city863.3 km2 (333.3 sq mi)
 • Urban
53.50 km2 (20.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • County-level city523,000
 • Urban149,500
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Nangong (simplified Chinese: 南宫; traditional Chinese: 南宮; pinyin: Nángōng) is a county-level city in the south of Hebei province, China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Xingtai.

The city's population was 82,500 as of 2005.

Nangong county was initially created in Western Han dynasty, many locals engaged in martial arts, Nangong is famous of "hometown of martial arts".

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Retrieved 11 January 2020.