chongqing

Chongqing is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the Central People's Government, along with Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin. It is... Wikipedia

Country: China
Settled: c. 316 BC
Separated from Sichuan: 14 March 1997
Municipal seat: Yuzhong District
Divisions - County-level - Township-level: 25 districts, 12 counties
Type: Municipality
Body: Chongqing Municipal People's Congress
Party Secretary: Yuan Jiajun
Congress Chairperson: Wang Jiong
Mayor: Hu Henghua
Municipal CPPCC Chairperson: Cheng Lihua
National People's Congress Representation: 58 deputies
Area rank: 26th
Municipality: 32,054,159
Rank: 19th
Urban: 22,251,500
Built up area: 9,580,770
Time zone: CST (UTC+8)
Postal codes: 4000 00 – 4099 00
Area code(s): 23
ISO 3166 code: CN-CQ
– Growth: 2.6%
Vehicle registration: 渝A, 渝D (Yuzhong, Jiangbei, Jiulongpo, Dadukou), 渝B (Nan'an, Shapingba, Beibei, Wansheng, Shuangqiao, Yubei, Banan, Changshou), 渝C (Yongchuan, Hechuan, Jiangjin, Qijiang, Tongnan, Tongliang, Dazu, Rongchang, Bishan), 渝F (Wanzhou, Liangping, Chengkou, Wushan, Wuxi, Zhongxian, Kaizhou, Fengjie, Yunyang), 渝G (Fuling, Nanchuan, Dianjiang, Fengdu, Wulong), 渝H (Qianjiang, Shizhu, Xiushan, Youyang, Pengshui)
Climate: Cfa
HDI (2023): 0.804 (9th) – high
Abbreviation: CQ
Website: English version
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