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Bengbu

Eastern Asia

Bengbu is a city in northern Anhui province, China, with a registered population of 3,296,408 at the 2020 census, of whom 1,968,027 lived in its built-up area. Its name means Clam Wharf in Chinese, reflecting its former reputation as a freshwater pearl fishery. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
3,296,408 1
Area (sq km)
5950.72 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
32.93537 degrees north 1
Longitude
117.35312 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 2
Sources
1. Bengbu (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 3,296,408 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 32.93537, longitude 117.35312
  • P2046 (area)
    area 5950.72 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 3296408 (2020)
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2. GeoNames: Bengbu - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1816440
    32.94083 117.36083 P PPL CN 01 3403 972784 31 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 31 m
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3. Anhui (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Anhui is an inland province located in East China.
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 117.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 117.25
32.75 117.25 Cfa
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Bengbu (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Bengbu (Chinese: 蚌埠; pinyin: Bèngbù; Wade-Giles: Peng-pu) is a city in northern Anhui Province, China.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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