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:  26 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
  • Municipality:  32,054,159
  • 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%
  • Abbreviation:  CQ
  • Climate:  Cfa
  • HDI (2022):  0.795 (9th) – high
  • Website:  English version
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo