Neijiang

Neijiang (simplified Chinese: 内江; traditional Chinese: 內江; Sichuanese Pinyin: Nui4jiang1; Sichuanese pronunciation: [nuei˨˩˧tɕiaŋ˥]; pinyin: Nèijiāng; Wade–Giles: Nei-chiang) is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Sichuan province, People's Republic of China. It is located on the Tuo River, midway between the two major cities of Chengdu and Chongqing, is a transportation and food-processing center. The population of the entire prefecture was 3,140,678 at the 2020 census, and the population of the built-up (metro) area was 1,179,140 in the 2 urban districts of Shizhong and Dongxing.

Neijiang
内江市
Nei-chiang, Neikiang
Neijiang in 2012
Location of Neijiang in Sichuan
Coordinates (Neijiang municipal government): 29°34′49″N 105°03′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Municipal seatShizhong District
Area
  Prefecture-level city5,385.33 km2 (2,079.29 sq mi)
  Urban
1,568.1 km2 (605.4 sq mi)
  Metro
1,568.1 km2 (605.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Prefecture-level city3,140,678
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
  Urban
1,179,140
  Urban density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
  Metro
1,179,140
  Metro density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
641000
ISO 3166 codeCN-SC-10
Websitewww.neijiang.gov.cn
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