Liuzhou
Liuzhou
柳州市 • Liujcouh Si Liuchow | |
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Clockwise, from top: City center skyline at night, Dongmen ancient city gate, Longtan Park, Temple of Confucius, Chengyang Bridge, and a temple at Horse Saddle Mountain (马鞍山) | |
Location of Liuzhou City jurisdiction in Guangxi | |
Liuzhou Location in China | |
| Coordinates (Liuzhou government): 24°19′40″N 109°25′40″E / 24.32778°N 109.42778°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Guangxi |
| Municipal seat | Chengzhong District |
| Area | |
| 18,594.2 km2 (7,179.3 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 3,559.4 km2 (1,374.3 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,559.4 km2 (1,374.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
| 4,146,000 | |
| • Density | 223.0/km2 (577.5/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,519,051 |
| • Urban density | 707.72/km2 (1,833.0/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 2,519,051 |
| • Metro density | 707.72/km2 (1,833.0/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 305.7 billion US$ 47.4 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 73,328 US$ 11,366 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-GX |
| Website | www |
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"Liuzhou", as written in Chinese | |||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Chinese | 柳州 | ||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Liǔzhōu | ||||||
| Postal | Liuchow | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Willow [River] Prefecture | ||||||
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| Zhuang name | |||||||
| Zhuang | Liujcouh | ||||||
| 1957 orthography | Liuзcouƅ | ||||||
Liuzhou (/ljuːˈdʒoʊ/; Chinese: 柳州, Standard Mandarin: [ljòʊ.ʈʂóʊ], Liuzhou Yue dialect: [liəu53 ʦəu44]) is a prefecture-level city in north-central Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. The prefecture's population was 4,146,000 as of 2024 census, including 2,519,051 in the built-up area made of five urban districts. Its total area is 18,594 km2 (7,179 sq mi) and 3,559.4 km2 (1,374.3 sq mi) for the built-up area.