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Suzhou info
- Standart time zone:
- UTC/GMT +8 hours (Asia/Shanghai)
- Population:
- 5,345,961
- Coordinates:
- 31.30408, 120.59538
- Region:
- Jiangsu
- Continent:
- Asia
- Country name:
- China
- ISO code:
- CN, CHN, 156
- Fips code:
- CH
- Phone code:
- 86
- Country area:
- 9,596,960 km2
- Country population:
- 1,330,044,000
- Currency:
- CNY
- Language:
- zh
- Other information:
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Suzhou (Wu Chinese [sou˥ tseu˨˩ ]), formerly romanized as Soochow, is a major city located in southeastern Jiangsu Province of East China, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of Shanghai. It is a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce, and the second largest city in the province, after its capital Nanjing. The city is situated on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the shores of Lake Tai and belongs to the Yangtze River Delta region. Administratively, Suzhou is a prefecture-level city with a population of 4.33 million in its city proper, and a total resident population (as of 2013) of 10.58 million in its administrative area. Its urban population grew at an unprecedented rate of 6.5% between 2000 and 2014, which is the highest among cities with more than 5 million people.Founded in 514 BC, Suzhou has over 2,500 years of history, with an abundant display of relics and sites of historical interest. Read more in wiki.
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