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Zhongshan
Chongqing, China · Asia
About Zhongshan
Zhongshan sits on the route: 10 minutes from Caijia.
Zhongshan is in Chongqing, China, with about 21,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Caijia, about 6 km away.
Zhongshan (Chinese: 中山 [ʈʂʊ́ŋ ʂán]), alternately romanized via Cantonese as Chungshan or Jungsaan, is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China. As of the 2020 census, the whole city with 4,418,060 inhabitants is now part of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen conurbation withRead more
65,565,622 inhabitants. The city-core subdistricts used to be called Shiqi or Shekki (Chinese: 石岐).
Zhongshan is one of the few Chinese cities to be named after a person. It was originally named Xiangshan (香山, "Fragrant Mountain"; Cantonese: Heung-saan), but was renamed in 1925 in honor of Sun Yat-sen, who is known in China as "Sun Zhongshan". Sun, a local of the area, was the founding father of the Republic of China who is also regarded positively by the People's Republic.
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Zhongshan is in Chongqing, China, about 6 km from Caijia.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 20,509
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- China
- Region
- Chongqing
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 28.8554, 106.3360
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