Xuancheng
Xuancheng (Chinese: 宣城; pinyin: Xuānchéng; Xuanzhou Wu: Shye-san) is a city in the southeast of Anhui province. Archeological digs suggest that the city has been settled for over 4,000 years, and has been under formal administration since the Qin dynasty. Located in the lower Yangtze River drainage basin and Yangtze River Delta, it borders Wuhu to the northwest, Chizhou to the west, Huangshan to the southwest, and the coastal provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangsu to the southeast and northeast respectively.
Xuancheng
宣城市 Suancheng | |
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| Coordinates (Xuancheng municipal government): 30°56′20″N 118°45′32″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| County-level divisions | 7 |
| Township-level divisions | 115 |
| Settled | 109 BC |
| Municipal seat | Xuanzhou District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Han Jun (韩军) |
| Area | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 12,313 km2 (4,754 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,630 km2 (1,020 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 2,630 km2 (1,020 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 2,500,063 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 774,332 |
| • Urban density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 774,332 |
| • Metro density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 242000 |
| Area code | 0563 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-AH-18 |
| License Plate Prefix | 皖P |
| Website | www |
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