Jiangnan

Also known as South of the Yangtze, China south of the Yangtze, Kiang-nan, Kiang-nane, Kiang Nan

thumb|right|250px|Xishi Bridge in Suzhou, [[Jiangsu]]

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Settlement.name: Jiangnan
Settlement.other_name: Jiāngnán
Settlement.image_map: File:Jiangnan.png
Settlement.map_caption: Map showing different definitions of areas south of the lower Yangtze
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.parts_type: Regions
Settlement.parts: ShanghaiParts of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, and Jiangxi

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Image: Village in Jiang Nan.jpg

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Etymology
History
Geographical identity
Notable cities
Demographics
Economy
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thumb|right|250px|Xishi Bridge in Suzhou, [[Jiangsu]]

Jiangnan is a geographic area in China referring to lands immediately to the south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, including the southern part of its delta. The region encompasses the city of Shanghai, the southern part of Jiangsu Province, the southeastern part of Anhui Province, the northern part of Jiangxi Province and Zhejiang Province. The most important cities in the area include Anqing, Changzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Shaoxing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Wenzhou, Yangzhou and Zhenjiang.