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Jiaxing

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Jiaxing is a prefecture level city in northern Zhejiang province, China, with a population of 5,400,868 recorded in the 2020 census. The city sits on the Grand Canal of China and is traditionally known as the hometown of Chinese silk production. Jiaxing was the birthplace of the Neolithic Majiabang culture, and the Chinese Communist Party was officially founded on a boat on the city's South Lake.

Facts
Population
5,400,868 1
Area (sq km)
4222.87 1
Area (sq km)
4222.87 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
30.7522 degrees north 1
Latitude
30.7522 degrees north 1
Longitude
120.75 degrees east 1
Longitude
120.75 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Jiaxing (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 5,400,868 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 30.7522, longitude 120.75
  • P2046 (area)
    area 4222.87 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 5400868 (2020)
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