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Yongkang
永康市 Yungkang | |
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Coordinates: 28°54′N 120°02′E / 28.900°N 120.033°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Zhejiang |
Prefecture-level city | Jinhua |
Area | |
1,046.02 km2 (403.87 sq mi) | |
• Urban | 1,046.02 km2 (403.87 sq mi) |
• Metro | 2,610.12 km2 (1,007.77 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census[1]) | |
964,203 | |
• Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
• Urban | 964,203 |
• Urban density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,426,665 |
• Metro density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 321300 |
Area code | 0579 |
Website | http://www.yk.gov.cn/ |
Yongkang (Chinese: 永康; pinyin: Yǒngkāng), formerly known as Lizhou (Chinese: 丽州; pinyin: Lìzhōu), is a county-level city located in the central part of Zhejiang, in the People's Republic of China. It is southeast of the Jinhua City boundary and approximately 180 km (111.8 mi) from Hangzhou. It has an area of 1,049 km2 (405 sq mi) and a population of 964,203 as of the 2020 census, including more than 100,000 non-resident workers. According to a 2010 census, its built-up (or metro) area of Yongkang City and Wuyi County was home to 1,426,659 inhabitants.[2] Yongkang is known as the "hardware capital of China."