Zhejiang
Zhejiang Province 浙江省 | |
|---|---|
| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Cheenese | 浙江省 (Zhèjiāng Shěng) |
| • Abbreviation | 浙 (pinyin: Zhè, Wu: Tsek) |
| • | Wu Romanization: Tsek Kaon Sang |
Map shawin the location o Zhejiang Province | |
| Named for | Auld name o Qiantang River |
| Caipital (an lairgest ceety) | Hangzhou |
| Divisions | 11 prefecturs, 90 coonties, 1570 tounships |
| Govrenment | |
| • Secretar | Zhao Hongzhu |
| • Govrenor | Xia Baolong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104141 km2 (40,209 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 24t |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 54,426,891 |
| • Rank | 10t |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | 8t |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic composeetion | Han: 99.2% She: 0.4% |
| • Leids an dialects | Wu |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-33 |
| GDP (2011[1]) | CNY 3.20 trillion US$ 495.45 billion (4t) |
| • per capita | CNY 58,665 US$ 9,083 (5t) |
| HDI (2008) | 0.841 (high) (5t) |
| Website | http://www.zj.gov.cn(in Cheenese)(in Inglis)(in Japanese) |
Zhejiang (Cheenese: 浙江; pinyin: Zhèjiāng; Wade–Giles: Che-chiang or Chekiang) is a southeast coastal province of the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae. The wird Zhejiang wis the auld name o the Qiantang River 銭塘江,[2] which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial caipital. The name o the province is aften abbreviatit tae its first character, "浙".
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "2009年浙江省国民经济和社会发展统计公报" (in Simplified Chinese). Zhejiang Provincial Statistic Bureau. 5 Mairch 2010. Archived frae the original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 27 Mey 2010.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ (in Cheenese) Origin of the Names of China's Provinces Archived 2016-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, People's Daily Online.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Zhejiang. |
- Zhejiang Govrenment wabsteid (in Cheenese) (in Inglis) (in Japanese)
- Zhejiang Hangzhou (in Inglis)
Travel guide tae Zhejiang frae Wikivoyage