Kaizhou, Chongqing

Kaizhou District
Kaizhou District
Simplified Chinese	开州区
Traditional Chinese	開州區
Postal	Kaihsien
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Kāizhōu Qū
Kai County
Simplified Chinese	开县
Traditional Chinese	開縣
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Kāi Xiàn

Kaizhou

开州区
Kaizhou 开州区
District
	Location of Kaizhou in Chongqing
	Coordinates: 31°12′40″N 108°24′25″E / 31.2111°N 108.407°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Municipality	Chongqing
Area
• Total	3,959 km2 (1,529 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,160,336
• Density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	www.cqkz.gov.cn

Kaizhou District (Chinese: 开州区), formerly known as Kai County, Kaixian or Kaihsien (Chinese: 开县) is a district under the jurisdiction of Chongqing Municipality, in southwestern China, bordering Sichuan province to the west. It has an area of 3,959 square km. As of the end of 2009, it had a population of 1.62 million. It is located 330 kilometers from the urban centre of Chongqing proper.

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