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Also known as Chungkingchow, Chongqingzhou, Tcong King Tcheou

Chongzhou (), known as Chongqing County () until 1994, is a county-level city of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu. It is located about west-southwest of downtown Chengdu. The first Catholic synod in China was held in this city in 1803, convened by Gabriel-Taurin Dufresse.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Chongzhou
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sichuan
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Sichuan
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.settlement_type
County-level city
Settlement.image_skyline
Yanhuachi.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
China
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sichuan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-provincial city
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Chengdu
Settlement.seat_type
Municipal seat
Settlement.seat
Chongyang Subdistrict
Settlement.area_total_km2
1090
Settlement.population_total
735,723
Settlement.population_as_of
2020 census
Settlement.population_density_km2
607

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
崇州市
Country
China
Located in
Chengdu
Population
735723
Area
1088.7
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Official website
www.chongzhou.gov.cn
Image
201908 West River in Chongzhou.jpg
Licence plate code
川A、川G
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postal code
611200
Commons category
Chongzhou City
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Overview
  • Administrative divisions
  • Climate
  • References

Chongzhou (), known as Chongqing County () until 1994, is a county-level city of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu. It is located about west-southwest of downtown Chengdu. The first Catholic synod in China was held in this city in 1803, convened by Gabriel-Taurin Dufresse.

==Overview==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chongzhou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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