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Also known as Chuzhou Shi

Chuzhou () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Anhui Province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south and southwest, Huainan to the west, Bengbu to the northwest, and the province of Jiangsu to the east. According to the 2010 Chinese census, the city of Chuzhou has a registered population of 3,987,054 inhabitants, of whom 1,198,719 live in the built-up (or metro) area made of two urban districts, with Lai'an County now largely being urbanized. Nevertheless, 7,260,240 persons declared to be permanent residents.

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Chuzhou
Settlement.native_name
滁州市
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zh
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Prefecture-level city
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Clockwise from top: Chuzhou seen from Qingliuhe Park, Chuzhou University, a pavilion on Mount Langya, the Municipal Government building, and the Chuzhou railway station.
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Location of Chuzhou Prefecture within Anhui (China).png
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Location of Chuzhou City jurisdiction in Anhui
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Chuzhou government
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
People's Republic of China
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Anhui
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County-level divisions
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8
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Township-level divisions
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178
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Municipal seat
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Langya District

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Wikidata facts

Official name
滁州市
Population
3987054
Area
13515.99
Official website
www.chuzhou.gov.cn
Image
滁州清流河公园(明光路~扬子路段).jpg
Dialing code
0550
Licence plate code
皖M
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Chuzhou
postal code
239000
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  • Climate
  • Administration
  • Transport
  • China Railway
  • Metro
  • Tourism
  • Education
  • Notable people
  • Legendary people
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Chuzhou () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Anhui Province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south and southwest, Huainan to the west, Bengbu to the northwest, and the province of Jiangsu to the east. According to the 2010 Chinese census, the city of Chuzhou has a registered population of 3,987,054 inhabitants, of whom 1,198,719 live in the built-up (or metro) area made of two urban districts, with Lai'an County now largely being urbanized. Nevertheless, 7,260,240 persons declared to be permanent residents.

== Climate == Chuzhou has a monsoon-influenced, humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold and damp, with average low temperatures in January dipping just below freezing; the January 24-hour average temperature is . Summers are typically hot and humid, with a July average of . The annual mean is , while annual precipitation averages , a majority of which occurs from May to August.

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