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Qiaokou District

Qiaokou
硚口区
District
Qiaokou is located in Hubei
Qiaokou
Qiaokou
Location in Hubei
Coordinates: [1]
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hubei
Sub-provincial city Wuhan
Area[2]
 • Total 46.39 km2 (17.91 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 828,644
 • Density 17,863/km2 (46,260/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Wuhan district map
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Core
1 Jiang'an
2 Jianghan
3 Qiaokou
4 Hanyang
5 Wuchang
6 Qingshan
7 Hongshan
Suburban and rural
8 Dongxihu
9 Hannan
10 Caidian
11 Jiangxia
12 Huangpi
13 Xinzhou
Website .comqiaokou

Qiaokou District (simplified Chinese: 硚口区; traditional Chinese: 硚口區; pinyin: Qiáokǒu qū) forms part of the urban core of and is one of 13 districts of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, People's Republic of China, situated on the northern (left) bank of the Han River. Along with Dongxihu, it is the only district of Wuhan to not have any shoreline along the Yangtze River, and it borders Dongxihu to the north, Jianghan to the east, and Hanyang to the south across the Han River.

References

  1. ^ Google Inc. "Qiaokou". Google Maps (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Qiaokou,+Wuhan,+Hubei/@30.5962373,114.2180354,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x342eae5e3f478c33:0xea45b2dc7e3bb31e. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ "Wuhan Statistical Yearbook 2010". Wuhan Statistics Bureau. Retrieved 31 July 2011. p. 15
  3. ^ "武汉市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报". Wuhan Statistics Bureau. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2011. 

External links

  • (Chinese) Qiaokou District official site
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