Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
🇨🇳 Yangzhou, (Yangchow), is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province (Suzhong), East China. Sitting on the north bank of the Yangtze, it borders the provincial capital Nanjing to the south-west, Huai'an to the north, Yancheng to the north-east, Taizhou to the east, and Zhenjiang across the river to the south. Its urban area includes three urban districts, currently in the agglomeration.
Historically, Yangzhou was one of the wealthiest cities in China, known at various periods for its great merchant families, poets, artists, and scholars. Its name refers to its former position as the capital of the ancient Yangzhou prefecture in imperial China. Yangzhou was one of the first cities to benefit from one of the earliest world bank loans in China, used to construct Yangzhou thermal power station in 1994.
Yangzhou is the site of Chengxi shipyard, large shipyard where bulk carriers and other types of large ships are built. Owned partly by the state owned CSSC holdings, through Jiangsu Xinrong shipyard, Chengxi Yangzhou shipyard builds ships from 25,000 dwt to 170,000 dwt in size.
Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
Yangzhou is ranked #163 by the Global Urban Competitiveness Report (GUCR) which evaluates and ranks world cities in the context of economic competitiveness. Yangzhou was ranked #1344 by the Nomad List which evaluates and ranks remote work hubs by cost, internet, fun and safety. Yangzhou has a population of over 2,146,980 people. Yangzhou also forms the centre of the wider Yangzhou metropolitan area which has a population of over 4,414,681 people.
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Yangzhou is a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for Gastronomy see: https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Yangzhou has links with:
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🇺🇸 Statesboro 32.433
🇺🇸 Springfield 32.367
🇺🇸 Montgomery 32.35
🇲🇦 Beni Mellal 32.333
🇲🇽 Rosarito Beach 32.333
🇨🇳 Qinhuangdao 119.52
Locations Near: Yangzhou 119.431,32.3838
🇨🇳 Zhenjiang 119.423,32.205 d: 19.9
🇨🇳 Jiangdu 119.684,32.546 d: 29.8
🇨🇳 Danyang 119.563,31.993 d: 45.2
🇨🇳 Suyicun 119.883,32.302 d: 43.4
🇨🇳 Gaogang 119.883,32.302 d: 43.4
🇨🇳 Tàizhōu 119.904,32.488 d: 45.9
🇨🇳 Qixia 119.003,32.135 d: 48.8
🇨🇳 Jurong 119.164,31.946 d: 54.8
Antipodal to: Yangzhou -60.569,-32.384
🇦🇷 San Lorenzo -60.733,-32.75 d: 19971.6
🇦🇷 Rosario -60.678,-32.956 d: 19950.7
🇦🇷 Paraná -60.533,-31.733 d: 19942.7
🇦🇷 Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz -60.7,-31.633 d: 19930.7
🇦🇷 Santa Fe -60.7,-31.633 d: 19930.7
🇦🇷 Cañada de Gómez -61.4,-32.817 d: 19923.6
🇦🇷 San Nicolás de los Arroyos -60.217,-33.333 d: 19904.5
🇦🇷 Sastre -61.833,-31.75 d: 19876.7