Nanjing, Jiangsu

Nanjing: Situated in eastern China, this megacity on the Yangtze River is a historical and cultural hub.

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Quick Facts about Nanjing

Population 6,320,000
Country Republic of China (1912–1949), People's Republic of China
State Jiangsu (China)
Postal code 210000–213000
Plate code 苏A
Phone Area Codes 025
Area 6582 km2
Official name 南京市
Latitude & Longitude 32.0617,118.7778
Altitude 49 feet / 15 meters
Capital city Nanjing is capital of Liu Song dynasty, Chen dynasty, Southern Song Dynasty, Liang dynasty, Southern Qi, Southern Tang, Republic of China (1912–1949), Southern Tang, Ming dynasty, Republic of China (1912–1949), Southern Ming Dynasty, Wang Jingwei regime, Ming dynasty, Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Jiangsu Province, Republic of China, Eastern Jin dynasty, Wu guo, Jiangsu, Liang dynasty, Eastern Wu
Establishment January 01, -0494 (2520 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+08:00
Local time 12:13:53 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Nanjing is located at 32°3'42"N 118°46'40"E (32.0616700, 118.7777800). It has 4 neighbors: Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Chuzhou and Changzhou.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2013 8,187,800 - resident registration
2016 6,320,000 -29.55% resident registration
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