Suizhou

Suizhou
随州市
Suichow
Suizhou Qingnian Road Lieshan Avenue intersection, eastern view
Location of Suizhou City in Hubei
Suizhou
Location of the city centre in Hubei
Coordinates (Suizhou municipal government): 31°41′24″N 113°22′55″E / 31.690°N 113.382°E / 31.690; 113.382
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
County-level divisions2
Township-level divisions54
Municipal seatZengdu District
Government
 • CPC SecretaryMa Qingming (马清明)
 • MayorLiu Xiaoming
Area
9,636 km2 (3,720 sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2017)
266.00 km2 (102.70 sq mi)
 • Districts1,425.4 km2 (550.4 sq mi)
Elevation
71 m (233 ft)
Population
 (2004)
2,580,000
 • Density268/km2 (693/sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2017)
508,000
 • Districts
1,873,000
GDP
 • Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 78.5 billion
US$ 12.6 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 35,901
US$ 5,764
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
441300
Area code722
ISO 3166 codeCN-HB-13
Websitesuizhou.gov.cn

Suizhou (simplified Chinese: 随州; traditional Chinese: 隨州; pinyin: Suízhōu), formerly Sui County (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Suí Xian, Suixian), is a prefecture-level city in northern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan province to the north and east.