Huludao is a coastal prefecture-level city in southwestern Liaoning province, China, with a population of 2,434,194 at the 2020 census and 1,252,660 in its metropolitan area. Its name means Gourd Island, after a fiddle-shaped peninsula in Longgang District shaped like a bottle gourd, and the city was formerly known as Jinxi until it was renamed in 1994. Covering 10,582 square kilometers with a 237-kilometer coastline, Huludao is a major industrial center home to Asia's largest zinc smelter and the Bohai Shipyard, where China builds nuclear submarines.
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Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Latitude40.709444 degrees north 1 Latitude40.709444 degrees north 1 Longitude120.837778 degrees east 1 Longitude120.837778 degrees east 1 Sources
1. Huludao (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 2,434,194 (2020)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 40.709444, longitude 120.837778
P2046 (area)
area 10408.68 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 2434194 (2020)
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