Songzi

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Songzi 松滋市 Sungtze
County-level city
Songzi Location in Hubei
Coordinates (Songzi government): 30°10′26″N 111°45′25″E / 30.174°N 111.757°E / 30.174; 111.757
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hubei
Prefecture-level city	Jingzhou
Area [1]
• County-level city	2,176.9 km2 (840.5 sq mi)
• Urban	96.00 km2 (37.07 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• County-level city	839,000
• Density	390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
• Urban	130,700
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	www.hbsz.gov.cn

Songzi (Chinese: 松滋市; pinyin: Sōngzī Shì) is a city in the southwest of Hubei province, People's Republic of China, located in the middle reach and southern bank of the Yangtze River. It is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jingzhou, and controls 16 townships and 2 development zones, 235,000 households and a population of 765,911 (data from the 2010 census). It is a long-historied but young and robust city.