Zigong is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan province, southwestern China, formed from the merger of the former towns of Ziliujing and Gongjing. The city is known for paleontological discoveries in the surrounding region, commemorated at the Zigong Dinosaur Museum.
Facts
Founding Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Zigong (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 2,489,256 (2020)
View the Source2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation at 29.339, 104.779
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation result for the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation result for the city coordinates
"elevation": 317.0
3. Sichuan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLeadQuote, Lead
Sichuan is an inland province in Southwestern China.
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 29.25, 104.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 29.25, 104.75
29.25 104.75 Cwa
5. GeoNames: Zigong - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1783745, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 1783745, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
29.34162 104.77689 P PPL CN 32 5103 1262064 306 Asia/Shanghai
Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source Zigong (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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