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Longyan

Eastern Asia

Longyan is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Fujian Province, China, bordering Guangdong to the south and Jiangxi to the west. The present-day city was established in 1981, though the wider area administrative history traces to the Tang dynasty prefecture of Tingzhou, founded in 736 AD. As of the 2020 census the prefecture-level city had a population of about 2,723,627 across roughly 19,069 square kilometers.

Facts
Population
2,723,637 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 5
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Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd.

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Source GLEIF: GLEIF LEI record for Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd.headquartersAddress
Quote, headquartersAddress
"city": "Longyan City"
Sources
1. Longyan (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 2,723,637 (2020)
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2. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Longyan coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevation
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"elevation": [ 331.0 ]
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3. Longyan (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    is a prefecture-level city in south-western Fujian Province, China, bordering Guangdong to the south and Jiangxi to the west.
  • Article text
    Despite its inland location
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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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 25.25, 117.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 25.25, 117.25
25.25 117.25 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Longyan - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1802276, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 1802276, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
25.07485 117.01775 P PPLA2 CN 07 3508 1025087 318 Asia/Shanghai
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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