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Chongqing 重庆市 |
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| Chongqing Municipality | |
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Clockwise from top: Jiefangbei CBD Skyline, Temple of the White Emperor, Egongyan Bridge, Qutang Gorge, and the Great Hall of the People.
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Location of Chongqing Municipality within China |
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| Coordinates: 29°33′30″N 106°34′00″E / 29.55833°N 106.56667°ECoordinates: 29°33′30″N 106°34′00″E / 29.55833°N 106.56667°E | |
| Country | China |
| Settled | c. 316 BC |
| Divisions - County-level - Township-level |
25 districts, 13 counties 1259 towns, townships, and subdistricts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • CPC Secretary | Chen Min'er |
| • Mayor | Zhang Guoqing |
| • Congress chairman | Zhang Xuan |
| • Conference chairman | Xu Jingye |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 82,403 km2 (31,816 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 472.8 km2 (182.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Municipality | 36,700,000 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 8,165,500 |
| • Urban density | 17,000/km2 (45,000/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 52,100,100 |
| Demonym(s) | Chongqinger |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 4000 00 – 4099 00 |
| Area code(s) | 23 |
| GDP | 2016 |
| - Total |
CNY 1.76 trillion USD 264 billion (20th) |
| - Per capita | 58,200 CNY 8,770 USD (11th) |
| HDI (2014) | 0.747 (17th) – high |
| Licence plate prefixes | 渝A, 渝D (Yuzhong, Jiangbei, Jiulongpo, Dadukou) 渝B (Nan'an, Shapingba, Beibei, Wansheng, Shuangqiao, Yubei, Banan, Changshou) 渝C (Yongchuan, Hechuan, Jiangjin, Qijiang, Tongnan, Tongliang, Dazu, Rongchang, Bishan) 渝F(Wanzhou, Liangping, Chengkou, Wushan, Wuxi, Zhongxian, Kaizhou, Fengjie, Yunyang) 渝G(Fuling, Nanchuan, Dianjiang, Fengdu, Wulong) 渝H(Qianjiang, Shizhu, Xiushan, Youyang, Pengshui) |
| ISO 3166-2 | CN-50 |
| Abbreviation | CQ / 渝 (yú) |
| City flower | Camellia |
| Website |
(in Chinese) CQ.gov.cn English.CQ.gov.cn |
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"Chongqing" in Simplified (top) and Traditional (bottom) Chinese characters
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| Simplified Chinese | 重庆 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 重慶 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postal | Chungking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | "Doubled Celebration" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Transcriptions | |
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chóngqìng |
| Wade–Giles | Ch'ung2-ch'ing4 |
| IPA | [ʈʂʰʊ̌ŋtɕʰîŋ] |
| other Mandarin | |
| Sichuanese Pinyin | Cong2-qin4 ([tsʰoŋ˨˩ tɕʰin˨˩˦]) |
| Wu | |
| Romanization | Zon上-chin去 |
| Hakka | |
| Romanization | Tshùng-khin |
| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Yale Romanization | Chùhng-hing |
| IPA | [tsʰȍŋ.hēŋ] |
| Jyutping | Cung4-hing3 |
| Southern Min | |
| Hokkien POJ | Tiông-khèng |
| Tâi-lô | Tiông-khìng |
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