Hubei
湖北
|
|
---|---|
Province of Hubei | |
Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 湖北省 (Húběi Shěng) |
• Abbreviation | HB / 鄂 (pinyin: È) |
Coordinates: 31°12′N 112°18′E / 31.2°N 112.3°E / 31.2; 112.3 | |
Country | China |
Named for | 湖 hú—"lake" 北 běi—"north" "north of the (Dongting) Lake" |
Capital (and largest city) |
Wuhan |
Divisions | 13 prefectures, 102 counties, 1235 townships |
Government | |
• Type | Province |
• Body | Hubei Provincial People's Congress |
• CCP Secretary | Wang Menghui |
• Congress director | Wang Menghui |
• Governor | Wang Zhonglin |
• CPPCC chairman | Sun Wei |
Area | |
• Total | 185,900 km2 (71,800 sq mi) |
• Rank | 13th |
Highest elevation | 3,105 m (10,187 ft) |
Population
(2021)
[3]
|
|
• Total | 58,300,000 |
• Rank | 10th |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
• Rank | 12th |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic composition | Han: 95.6% Tujia: 3.7% Miao: 0.4% |
• Languages and dialects | Southwestern Mandarin, Jianghuai Mandarin, Gan, Xiang |
GDP[4] | |
• Total | CN¥ 5.274 trillion US$ 784.1 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 92,059 US$ 13,686 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-HB |
HDI (2021) | 0.775[5] (high) (9th) |
Website | Hubei.gov.cn (Simplified Chinese) |
Hubei
湖北
|
|
---|---|
Province of Hubei | |
Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 湖北省 (Húběi Shěng) |
• Abbreviation | HB / 鄂 (pinyin: È) |
Coordinates: 31°12′N 112°18′E / 31.2°N 112.3°E / 31.2; 112.3 | |
Country | China |
Named for | 湖 hú—"lake" 北 běi—"north" "north of the (Dongting) Lake" |
Capital (and largest city) |
Wuhan |
Divisions | 13 prefectures, 102 counties, 1235 townships |
Government | |
• Type | Province |
• Body | Hubei Provincial People's Congress |
• CCP Secretary | Wang Menghui |
• Congress director | Wang Menghui |
• Governor | Wang Zhonglin |
• CPPCC chairman | Sun Wei |
Area | |
• Total | 185,900 km2 (71,800 sq mi) |
• Rank | 13th |
Highest elevation | 3,105 m (10,187 ft) |
Population
(2021)
[3]
|
|
• Total | 58,300,000 |
• Rank | 10th |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
• Rank | 12th |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic composition | Han: 95.6% Tujia: 3.7% Miao: 0.4% |
• Languages and dialects | Southwestern Mandarin, Jianghuai Mandarin, Gan, Xiang |
GDP[4] | |
• Total | CN¥ 5.274 trillion US$ 784.1 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 92,059 US$ 13,686 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-HB |
HDI (2021) | 0.775[5] (high) (9th) |
Website | Hubei.gov.cn (Simplified Chinese) |