Shiyan

Shiyan

十堰市
Shih-yen
Shiyan 十堰市 Shih-yen
Prefecture-level city
	Shiyan Railway Station in July 2014
	Location of Shiyan City jurisdiction in Hubei
	Shiyan Location of the city centre in Hubei
	Coordinates (Shiyan municipal government): 32°37′44″N 110°47′55″E / 32.6290°N 110.7987°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hubei
County-level divisions	8
Municipal seat	Maojian District
Government
• CPC Secretary	Chen Tianhui (陈天会)
• Mayor	Zhang Siyi (张嗣义)
Area
• Prefecture-level city	23,680 km2 (9,140 sq mi)
• Urban (2017)	410.50 km2 (158.49 sq mi)
• Metro	11,932 km2 (4,607 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,640 m (5,380 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Prefecture-level city	3,209,004
• Density	140/km2 (350/sq mi)
• Urban	1,428,629
• Urban density	3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
• Metro	1,033,407
• Metro density	87/km2 (220/sq mi)
GDP
• Prefecture-level city	CN¥ 130.0 billion; US$ 20.9 billion
• Per capita	CN¥ 38,490; US$ 6,180
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	442000 (Urban center) 442100-442300, 442500-442700 (Other areas)
Area code	719
ISO 3166 code	CN-HB-03
License Plate	鄂C
	Camphor Laurel Cinnamomum camphora L. Sieb. Southern magnolia Magnolia grandiflora L.Blossom of pomegranate Punica granatum L. Chinese Rose Rosa chinensis

Shiyan (Chinese: 十堰; pinyin: Shíyàn) is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hubei, China, bordering Henan to the northeast, Chongqing to the southwest, and Shaanxi to the north and west. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,209,004 of whom 1,033,407 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of 2 urban districts of Maojian and Zhangwan on 1,193 square kilometres (461 square miles) as Yunyang is not conurbated. In 2007, the city was named among China's top ten livable cities by Chinese Cities Brand Value Report, which was released at 2007 Beijing Summit of China Cities Forum.^[4]

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^ "China: Húbĕi (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
^ 湖北省统计局、国家统计局湖北调查总队 (August 2016). 《湖北统计年鉴－2016》. 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-7847-6. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
^ "China's Top 10 Most Livable Cities". hnloudi.gov.cn. Hunan Loudi Official Government. 28 March 2012. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[CUCSY_2017-1] Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 66. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

[2] "China: Húbĕi (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".

[3] 湖北省统计局、国家统计局湖北调查总队 (August 2016). 《湖北统计年鉴－2016》. 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-7847-6. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.

[4] "China's Top 10 Most Livable Cities". hnloudi.gov.cn. Hunan Loudi Official Government. 28 March 2012. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

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