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Zhongshan, Guangdong

China

Provincial capital22.5231° N, 113.3791° E

Zhongshan is a city located in China, specifically in the province of Guangdong. With a population of 3,841,873, it is a significant urban area within the region.

Population3,841,873
ProvinceGuangdong
Coordinates22.5231° N, 113.3791° E
CountryChina
Rank in China#29 of 886,766

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Nearest Airports

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Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport

CN-0102Local

18.2 km away

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Zhuhai Lianzhou General Airport

CN-0291Local

28.5 km away

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Zhuhai Jiuzhou Airport

CN-0010Local

37.1 km away

About Zhongshan

Zhongshan is situated at coordinates 22.52306° N latitude and 113.37912° E longitude, placing it in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 9 meters and operates within the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Nearby cities include Zhuhai, Jiangmen, and Macau.

Zhongshan ranks 29th among 3,483 cities in China by population. The total urban population of the country is 705,874,122, highlighting the city's relative size.

Cities in Guangdong

The city is part of Guangdong province, which ranks 6th out of 268 cities. Other notable cities in the province include Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Dongguan, Foshan, and Bao'an. Zhongshan has various amenities, including 15 hospitals, 70 schools, and 67 parks.

Shenzhen17,494,398Guangzhou16,096,724Dongguan9,644,871Foshan9,042,509Bao'an4,476,554Shantou3,838,900Huizhou2,900,113Yunfu2,612,800Zhuhai2,207,090Jieyang1,899,394

Nearby Cities

Zhongshan is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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ShiqiNeighborhood · 342,306 inhab.
0.9 km
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NanxiaCity
1.4 km
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ShagangCity
1.9 km
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TugualingCity
2.1 km
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NiuqiwanCity
2.1 km
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QiwanCity
2.2 km
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XiquParish seat
2.3 km
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RenheCity
2.4 km
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HengweiCity
2.5 km
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DongquParish seat
2.7 km
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ChaqiaoCity
2.8 km
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ZimalingCity
2.8 km
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QidongCity
2.9 km
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XincunCity
3 km
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KuchongCity
3.2 km
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LaofutouCity
3.3 km
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BaishawanCity
3.8 km
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HaotouCity
4.1 km
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Da’aoxiCity
4.4 km
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Xin’anCity
4.4 km

Universities in Zhongshan

Zhongshan is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Guangdong Pharmaceutical University1958——
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Zhongshan Institute1995——
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Largest cities in China

#1 Shanghai24,874,500#2 Beijing18,960,744#3 Shenzhen17,494,398#4 Guangzhou16,096,724#5 Chengdu13,568,357
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Zhongshan?

The population of Zhongshan is 3,841,873.

In which province/state is Zhongshan located?

Zhongshan is located in Guangdong province.

What are the coordinates of Zhongshan?

The coordinates of Zhongshan are 22.52306° N latitude and 113.37912° E longitude.

What is the elevation of Zhongshan?

The elevation of Zhongshan is 9 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Zhongshan?

The nearest airport to Zhongshan is Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport, located 18.2 km away.

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