Gao'an
Sign in to save'''Gao'an''' () is a county-level city in the northwest-central part of Jiangxi province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Yichun, and is located about 35 kilometers west from Nanchang, the provincial capital. It covers an area of 2439.33 square kilometers and has an estimated population of 1 million people. In 1993, it became a city comprising 20 smaller towns. It is well known for calligraphy and thriving ceramics industry. thumb|Gao'an Egg Square Statue
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Gao'an
- Settlement.other_name
- Kaoan
- Settlement.type
- County-level city
- Settlement.image_map
- Jiangxi Gaoan.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Jiangxi
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Jiangxi
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Prefecture-level city
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Yichun
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2439.33
- Settlement.population_total
- 878300
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2018
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal Code
- Settlement.postal_code
- 330800
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'''Gao'an''' () is a county-level city in the northwest-central part of Jiangxi province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Yichun, and is located about 35 kilometers west from Nanchang, the provincial capital. It covers an area of 2439.33 square kilometers and has an estimated population of 1 million people. In 1993, it became a city comprising 20 smaller towns. It is well known for calligraphy and thriving ceramics industry. thumb|Gao'an Egg Square Statue
==History== Gao'an County, was founded in 201 B.C. and was formerly named Jiancheng (). Its administrative divisions today include Gao'an, Shanggao, Yifeng, Wangzai, and a part of Zhangshu.
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