Nanping

prefecture-level city in Fujian, China

Nanping (Chinese: 南平; pinyin: Nánpíng) is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Fujian Province, China. In 2020, 2,680,645 people lived there. It is part of the famous Wuyi Mountains range is in this prefecture.

Nanping
南平市
Clockwise from top: Nanping city at night, Heping old town, Minjiang Bridge, Nanping skyline during the day, and a sunset behind a temple in Yuping Park.
Nickname: 
Northern Min
Location of Nanping City jurisdiction in Fujian
Location of Nanping City jurisdiction in Fujian
Coordinates (Nanping Administrative Services Center (南平市行政服务中心)): 26°38′30″N 118°10′39″E / 26.6418°N 118.1774°E / 26.6418; 118.1774
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Municipal seatYanping District(currently), Jianyang District(future)
Government
 • CPC SecretaryYuan Yi
 • MayorXu Weize
Area
 • Prefecture-level city26,278 km2 (10,146 sq mi)
 • Urban
2,660 km2 (1,030 sq mi)
 • Metro
2,660 km2 (1,030 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (291 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Prefecture-level city2,680,645
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
 • Urban
795,448
 • Urban density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
 • Metro
795,448
 • Metro density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
GDP[2]
 • Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 201 billion
US$ 29.1 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 74,903
US$ 11,763
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
353000, 354000
Area code0599
ISO 3166 codeCN-FJ-07
License Plate Prefixes闽H
Local DialectNorthern Min
Websitenp.gov.cn
Nanping


References change

  1. "China: Fújiàn (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. 福建省统计局、国家统计局福建调查总队 (August 2021). 《福建统计年鉴-2021》. 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-9510-7. Archived from the original on 2022-03-01. Retrieved 2021-12-23.