Qinhuangdao
39°53′18″N 119°31′13″E / 39.8882°N 119.5202°E
Qinhuangdao
秦皇岛市 | |
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Clockwise from the top: Aerial view of the city, Shanhai Pass, Longtan Falls, Yan Mountains, Old Dragon Head, Habitat Apartments | |
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Location of Qinhuangdao City jurisdiction in Hebei | |
Qinhuangdao Location of the city centre in Hebei Qinhuangdao Qinhuangdao (Northern China) Qinhuangdao Qinhuangdao (China) | |
| Coordinates (People's Square): 39°56′26″N 119°35′42″E / 39.9406°N 119.5951°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Settled | 1737 |
| Established | March 3, 1983 |
| Municipal seat | Haigang District |
| Government | |
| • Party Secretary | Meng Xiangwei |
| • Mayor | Zhang Ruishu |
| Area | |
| 7,791.57 km2 (3,008.34 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 2,122.9 km2 (819.7 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 2,122.9 km2 (819.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| 3,136,879 | |
| • Density | 402.599/km2 (1,042.73/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,881,047 |
| • Urban density | 886.07/km2 (2,294.9/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,881,047 |
| • Metro density | 886.07/km2 (2,294.9/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 184 billion US$ 22.2 billion |
| • Per capita | CN¥ 48,230 US$7,143 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 066000 |
| Area code | (0)335 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-HE-03 |
| Licence Plate Prefix | 冀C |
| Website | www.qhd.gov.cn |
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"Qinhuangdao", as written in Simplified Chinese (top) and Traditional Chinese (bottom) | |||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 秦皇岛 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 秦皇島 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | Qin Shi Huang Island | ||||||||
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Qinhuangdao (/ˈtʃɪnˈhwɑːŋˈdaʊ/; Chinese: 秦皇岛) is a port city on the coast of China in northern Hebei. It is administratively a prefecture-level city, about 300 km (190 mi) east of Beijing, on the Bohai Sea, the innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea. Its population during the 2020 national census was 3,136,879, with 1,881,047 people living in the built-up (or 'metro') area made up of four urban districts.At the end of 2024, the total resident population of the city was 3,111,400, an increase of 0.4 thousand over the end of the previous year. Among them, the resident population of urban areas is 2,078,100.