Hunan
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Hunan Province Hồ Nam tỉnh | |
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Name transcription(s) | |
•Cheenese | Hồ Nam tỉnh(Húnán Shěng) |
•Abbreviation | Tương (pinyin: Xiāng) |
Map shawin the location o Hunan Province | |
Named for | Hồ hú - lake Nam nán - south "south ofLake Dongting" |
Caipital (an lairgest ceety) | Changsha |
Divisions | 14prefecturs,122coonties,2576tounships |
Govrenment | |
•Secretar | Zhou Qiang |
• Govrenor | Xu Shousheng |
Area | |
• Total | 211800 km2(81,800 sq mi) |
Area rank | 10th |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 65,683,722 |
• Rank | 7t |
• Density | 310/km2(800/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 13t |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic composeetion | Han- 90% Tujia- 4% Miao- 3% Dong- 1% Yao- 1% |
• Leids an dialects | Xiang Cheenese |
ISO 3166 code | CN-43 |
GDP(2011) | CNY1.90 trillion US$ 300 billion (10t) |
• per capita | CNY24,719 US$ 3,652 (20t) |
HDI(2008) | 0.781 (medium) (19t) |
Website | http:// enghunan.gov.cn/(Inglis) |
Hunan(help·info)(Cheenese:Hồ Nam;pinyin:Húnán) is aprovinceoSooth-Central Cheenae,locatit tae the sooth o the middle reaches o theYangtze Riveran sooth oLake Dongting(hence the nameHunan,meanin "sooth o the lake"[1]). Hunan is whiles cried an offeecially abbreviatit as "Tương"(pinyin:Xiāng) for short,[2]efter theXiang Riverwhich runs throu the province.
Notes
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑(in Cheenese)Origin of the Names of China's ProvincesArchived2016-04-27 at theWayback Machine,People's Daily Online.
- ↑"Hồ Nam bị dự vì tam Tương bốn thủy ngọn nguồn".Archived fraethe originalon 21 Februar 2008.Retrieved14 Juin2012.
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