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Guangyuan (Шаблон:Zh) is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province, China, bordering the provinces of Shaanxi to the northeast and Gansu to the northwest. The city has a population of 2,305,657 as of the 2020 census.[1]

Located roughly between the provincial capitals Chengdu, Lanzhou, Xi'an and Chongqing municipality, it is considered the northern gateway to Sichuan.[2] It is an ancient city, notable for its relics and tombs.

History

Formerly known as Lizhou (Шаблон:Lang, or Li prefecture), Guangyuan was the birthplace of Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to rule directly as emperor.[3]

On May 12, 2008 a magnitude 7.9 earthquake occurred. 4,822 people were killed, 28,245 injured, and 125 missing in the city as of June 7, 2008.[4]

Economy

Guangyuan's economy is based on a diverse array of heavy industry, as well as mining and agriculture.Шаблон:Citation needed Plant 821, a former large plutonium producing reactor, now used to process nuclear waste, is located near Guangyuan.[5] The city is an important production center for traditional Chinese medicine.[6]

Administrative divisions

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Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Population (2010) Area (km²) Density (/km²)
Lizhou District Шаблон:Lang Lìzhōu Qū 516,424 1,482 348
Zhaohua District Шаблон:Lang Zhāohuà Qū 168,489 1,435 117
Chaotian District Шаблон:Lang Cháotiān Qū 174,333 1,618 108
Wangcang County Шаблон:Lang Wàngcāng Xiàn 385,787 2,976 130
Qingchuan County Шаблон:Lang Qīngchuān Xiàn 222,253 3,269 68
Jiange County Шаблон:Lang Jiàngé Xiàn 457,656 3,204 142
Cangxi County Шаблон:Lang Cāngxī Xiàn 559,181 2,330 240

Climate

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Transport

Located roughly between the provincial capitals Chengdu, Chongqing, Lanzhou, Xi'an, Guangyuan is an important traffic hub in northern Sichuan.[7] The city has a port on the Jialing River, which is the closest inland port to Northwest China, and navigable all the way the east coast.

Cuisine

Guangyuan is known for Wangcang noodles.[8]

References

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