Wuzhong
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Key facts
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Autonomous region
- Ningxia
- Municipal seat
- Litong District
- Prefecture level city
- 1,415,400
- Urban
- 722,400
- Per capita
- CN¥ 67,900, US$ 9,506
- Time zone
- UTC+8 ( China Standard )
- Iso 3166 code
- CN-NX-03
- Website
- www .wuzhong .gov .cn
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Official name
- 河东回族自治区
- Country
- China
- Located in
- Ningxia
- Contains
- Qingtongxia
- Population
- 1382713
- Area
- 16757.59
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Official website
- www.wzzw.gov.cn
- Image
- Wuzhong.jpg
- Dialing code
- 953
- Licence plate code
- 宁C
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- topic's main category
- Category:Wuzhong, Ningxia
- Commons category
- Wuzhong
- postal code
- 751100
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Encyclopedic overview
Wuzhong (simplified Chinese: 吴忠; traditional Chinese: 吳忠; pinyin: Wúzhōng; Xiao'erjing: وُجْو شِ) is a prefecture-level city in the Ningxia autonomous region of the People's Republic of China. It was known as Yinnan Prefecture (银南地区; 銀南地區; Yínnán Dìqū; Xiao'erjing: ءٍنًا دِٿِيُوِ) before it was upgraded to a prefecture-level city in 1998. Wuzhong is located in the Northwest of China, with the Yellow River flowing through the center of the city.In 2019, Wuzhong had a population of 1.4 million. By the end of 2024, the resident population of the city was 1,415,300, an increase of 12,600 over the end of the previous year, including 833,100 residents in urban areas.
Administrative divisions
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wuzhong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.