Anqing is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Anhui province, China, and a former provincial capital of Anhui, founded in 1147. It is known as the birthplace of Chen Duxiu, a founding father of the Chinese Communist Party, and as the origin of Huangmei opera, a Chinese opera style that gained wide popularity from the 1950s. Its population was 4,165,284 at the 2020 census across an area of 13,487 square kilometers.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Longitude117.033333 degrees east 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Anqing (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 4,165,284 (2020)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 30.5, longitude 117.033333
P2046 (area)
area 13537.96 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 4165284 (2020)
View the Source2. Anqing (Wikipedia)
Infobox: established_date
1147
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source3. GeoNames: Anqing - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1817993
30.51365 117.04723 P PPLA2 CN 01 3408 804493 19 Asia/Shanghai
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 19 m
View the Source 4. Anhui (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLeadQuote, Lead
Anhui is an inland province located in East China.
5. 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 30.75, 117.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 30.75, 117.25
30.75 117.25 Cfa
Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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