Wujiang, Suzhou
Wujiang
吴江区 Wukiang | |
|---|---|
Wujiang in Suzhou | |
Suzhou in Jiangsu | |
| Coordinates: 31°08′19″N 120°38′43″E / 31.1387°N 120.6452°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Suzhou |
| Area | |
• District | 1,176.68 km2 (454.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• District | 1,545,023 |
| • Density | 1,084/km2 (2,810/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,161,152 |
| • Rural | 383,871 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 215200 |
| Area code | 0512 |
| Vehicle registration plates | 苏E |
| Website | zgwj |
Wujiang District (simplified Chinese: 吴江区; traditional Chinese: 吳江區; pinyin: Wújiāng Qū; Suzhounese, Wugniu: Ghou2 kaon1 chiu1, Wu Chinese pronunciation: [ɦəu kɑ̃ tɕʰyⱼ]), formerly Wujiang City, is one of five urban districts in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. As the southernmost county-level division of Jiangsu, it borders Shanghai to the northeast and Zhejiang province to the south and southwest. The total area of Wujiang is 1176.68 square kilometers, with a population of 1.5 million. Wujiang is currently one of the most economically successful cities in China. Songling (松陵), a town located at the centre of Wujiang, serves as the seat of the district government.