Jiangning
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Capital of Jiangsu, China
Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu, East China. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of 6,600 square kilometres (2,500 sq mi), and as of 2021 a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports. The city is also one of the fifteen sub-provincial cities in the People's Republic of China's administrative structure, enjoying jurisdictional and economic autonomy only slightly less than that of a province. It has also been awarded the title of 2008 Habitat Scroll of Honor of China, Special UN Habitat Scroll of Honor Award and National Civilized City. Nanjing is also considered a Beta city classification, together with Chongqing, Hangzhou and Tianjin by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, and ranked as one of the world's top 100 cities in the Global Financial Centres Index.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 9,314,685
- Coordinates
- 31.866, 118.603
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation
- 15 m
Overview of Jiangning
Jiangning — a major metropolis in China — is worth a place on your map. About 9,314,685 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Jiangning is strongest on family, water sports and wellness. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Jiangning
Family in Jiangning
(1)Looking for family? Jiangning has Water Parks. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Jiangning.
Water Sports in Jiangning
(1)For water sports, expect Water Skiing. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Jiangning.
Wellness in Jiangning
(1)Wellness lovers get Therms. Everything listed here comes from what Jiangning is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Jiangning
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Long-distance travel plus local networks make Jiangning straightforward to reach and cross. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai.
Similar destinations
Places near Jiangning that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jiangning known for?
- Jiangning, in China, is best known for family, water sports and wellness. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 9,314,685 residents.
- What can you do in Jiangning?
- Recorded activities in Jiangning include Water Parks, Water Skiing and Therms. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Jiangning?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is Jiangning located?
- Jiangning is located in China. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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