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Huangshan City

Eastern Asia

Huangshan is a prefecture-level city in southern Anhui province, China, named after the scenic Yellow Mountains that cover much of its geographic expanse. The prefectural city includes three urban districts and four counties, and its urban center was originally the city of Tunxi, still called Tunxi locally to distinguish it from the rest of Huangshan. Its population was 1.332 million at the end of 2021.

Facts
Population
1,330,565 1
Area (sq km)
9678.39 1
Founding Year
1987 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
29.71318 degrees north 1
Longitude
118.31506 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 2
Sources
1. Huangshan City (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1987-11-27T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 1,330,565 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 29.71318, longitude 118.31506
  • P2046 (area)
    area 9678.39 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 1330565 (2020)
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2. GeoNames: Huangshan - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1792359
    29.71139 118.3125 P PPLA3 CN 01 3410 460786 134 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 134 m
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3. Anhui (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Anhui is an inland province located in East China.
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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 29.75, 118.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 29.75, 118.25
29.75 118.25 Cfa
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
Huangshan City (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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