Wuzhou

Wuzhou
梧州市 · Ngouzcouh Si
Wuchow
Chinese Verandas Town in 2018
Wichael alone
Location of Wuzhou City jurisdiction in Guangxi
Wuzhou
Location in China
Coordinates (Wuzhou municipal government): 23°28′36″N 111°16′44″E / 23.4767°N 111.2790°E / 23.4767; 111.2790
CountryPeople's Republic of China
RegionGuangxi
Municipal seatChangzhou District
Government
 • Communist Party BossLiu Zhiyong
 • MayorWang Kai
Area
12,588 km2 (4,860 sq mi)
 • Urban
1,792 km2 (692 sq mi)
 • Metro
1,792 km2 (692 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
2,820,977
 • Density224.10/km2 (580.42/sq mi)
 • Urban
859,815
 • Urban density479.8/km2 (1,243/sq mi)
 • Metro
859,815
 • Metro density479.8/km2 (1,243/sq mi)
GDP
 • Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 136.9 billion
US$ 21.2 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 48,463
US$ 7,512
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
543000 (Wanxiu District)
Area code0774
ISO 3166 codeCN-GX-04
Licence plate prefixes桂D
Websitewuzhou.gov.cn

Wuzhou (Chinese: 梧州; pinyin: Wúzhōu; Jyutping: Ng⁴zau¹, postal: Wuchow; Zhuang: Ngouzcouh / Ŋouƨcouƅ), formerly Ngchow, is a prefecture-level city in the east of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.

By the end of 2024, the city's resident population is 2,827,700, including 1,623,900 urban residents, and the urbanization rate of the resident population is 57.43%.