Place:Guang'an, Sichuan, People's Republic of China

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NameGuang'an
Alt namesGuang'ansource: WeRelate abbreviation
Guangansource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Nonghuisource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeCity
Coordinates30.417°N 106.683°E
Located inSichuan, People's Republic of China
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Guang'an is a prefecture-level city in eastern Sichuan province. It is most famous as the birthplace of China's former paramount leader Deng Xiaoping. Guang'an lies between the hills of central Sichuan and the gorges area of the east.Guang'an is the only "Sichuan Chongqing Cooperation Demonstration Zone" in Sichuan and the nearest prefecture level city from the main city of Chongqing. It has been incorporated into the 1 hour economic circle of Chongqing. Because of its strategic location, it is called the "Gateway to Eastern Sichuan". Its population as of 2020 census was 3,254,883, of whom 976,370 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of 2 urban districts.

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