Tongxiang
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Tongxiang City (simplified Chinese: 桐乡; traditional Chinese: 桐鄉; pinyin: Tóngxiāngⓘ; Wu: Ton-shion) is a county-level city, part of Jiaxing, in northern Zhejiang Province, China, bordering Jiangsu province to the north. It had a population of 1,029,754 as of the 2020 census even though its built-up (or metro) area is smaller. Nevertheless, as the city is expanding east quickly, its now nearly conurbated with Jiaxing built-up (or metro) area by Xiuzhou District.
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Tongxiang
桐乡市 Tunghiang | |
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Coordinates: 30°38′N 120°32′E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Zhejiang |
Prefecture-level city | Jiaxing |
Area | |
• County-level city | 727.49 km2 (280.89 sq mi) |
• Urban | 727.49 km2 (280.89 sq mi) |
• Metro | 727.49 km2 (280.89 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census[1]) | |
• County-level city | 1,029,754 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,029,754 |
• Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,029,754 |
• Metro density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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Tongxiang was the birthplace of 20th-century novelist and cultural critic Mao Dun. The scenic town of Wuzhen is part of Tongxiang.