Nanchang City abbreviated as Hong or Chang, is a prefecture level city, provincial capital, and Type I major city under the jurisdiction of Jiangxi Province. Located between 115 ° 27 'and 116 ° 35' east longitude and 28 ° 10 'and 29 ° 11' north latitude; It is located in the central northern part of Jiangxi Province, downstream of the Gan River and Fu River, and on the southwest bank of Poyang Lake. The Municipal People's Government is located at 118 Xinfu Road, Honggutan District, and has jurisdiction over 6 districts and 3 counties, with a total area of 7194.98 square kilometers. As of the end of 2024, the city's permanent population was 6.6704 million, an increase of 102200 from the end of the previous year. Nanchang dialect belongs to Gan language.
Nanchang City has a subtropical monsoon climate, with mild humidity and abundant sunshine; The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with plains as the main terrain. In 202 BC, the great general of the Western Han Dynasty, Guan Ying, built a city here and began to call it Guan Ying City. After more than 2200 years, the area was also known as Yuzhang, Hongzhou, Longxing, etc. In the Ming Dynasty, it was named Nanchang, which means "prosperity in the south" and "prosperity in southern Xinjiang". Nanchang City is a settlement of the Jiangyou ethnic group, and has been the seat of county, prefecture, and state governments throughout history. It is also the political, economic, technological, educational, and cultural center of Jiangxi. On June 7, 1949, the People's Government of Nanchang City was officially established.
Nanchang is an important central city in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River region approved by the State Council, a national historical and cultural city, a national comprehensive transportation hub city, and a regional advanced manufacturing base. Nanchang City is a place where people and culture gather, with the reputation of "abundant resources and talented people" passed down from ancient to modern times. It has nurtured great figures such as Ling Lun, Xu Ruzi, and Wang Yangming throughout history. There are over 50 key cultural relics protection units at the national, provincial, and municipal levels in Nanchang City. Nanchang is still a "heroic city", where the August 1st Uprising fired the first shot of armed resistance against the reactionary Kuomintang, and is known as the "place where the military flag is raised". The first ship of the Type 055 missile destroyer, a national flagship, was named the "Nanchang Ship".
In 2024, Nanchang City achieved a regional GDP of 78037 billion yuan, an increase of 4.9% over the previous year
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