Zhijiang, Hubei
Zhijiang (Chinese: 枝江; pinyin: Zhījiāng) is a county-level city of Yichang City, in the west of Hubei province, People's Republic of China. Until the 1990s Zhijiang was a county. It is located on the left (northern) shore of the Yangtze River, downstream from Yichang center city.
Zhijiang
枝江市 Chihkiang | |
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Zhijiang Transportation Bureau | |
Zhijiang Location in Hubei | |
| Coordinates: 30°25′34″N 111°45′40″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hubei |
| Prefecture-level city | Yichang |
| Area | |
| • County-level city | 1,310 km2 (510 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 100.00 km2 (38.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • County-level city | 495,995 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 201,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Chinese | 枝江 | ||||||||
| Postal | Chihkiang | ||||||||
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