Panzhihua, formerly known as Dukou, is a prefecture-level city in the far south of Sichuan province, China, at the confluence of the Jinsha and Yalong rivers. It covers an administrative area of about 7,423 square kilometers and had a population of 1,212,203 at the 2020 census, of whom 806,395 lived in its built-up area.
Facts
Founding Year Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Panzhihua (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)Quote, P1082 (population)
population 1,212,203 (2020)
2. Panzhihua (Wikipedia)
Infobox: elevation_m
1157
History
It was founded on a remote headwater of the Yangtze River in 1966 as a steel production center.
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source3. 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 26.75, 101.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 26.75, 101.75
26.75 101.75 Cwa
5. GeoNames: Panzhihua - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 6929460, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 6929460, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
26.58509 101.71276 P PPLA2 CN 32 5104 787177 1101 Asia/Shanghai
Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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