Ningxia, China · Asia
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Zhongwei is a major city located in Ningxia, China. With a population of 1,174,600, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.
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Zhongwei (simplified Chinese: 中卫; traditional Chinese: 中衛; pinyin: Zhōngwèi; Wade–Giles: Chung-wei; lit. 'middle guard', Xiao'erjing: جْووِ شِ) is a prefecture-level city of Ningxia, People's Republic of China. It has an area of 16,986.1 km2 (6,558.4 sq mi) and a population of 1,174,600 in 2019. By the end of 2024,Read more
the city's resident population will be 1,079,800, a decrease of 0.08 million from the end of the previous year, including 570,300 urban residents. The city is known for its wolfberry and Gobi watermelon cultivation. One of the world's largest photovoltaic power stations, Tengger Desert Solar Park, is located in Zhongwei.
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Zhongwei is located in Ningxia, China, Asia. The coordinates are 37.5113 latitude, 105.1907 longitude.
Zhongwei has a population of approximately 1,174,600 people, making it a major city in China.
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