Nanping
Sign in to savealt=Yanping|thumb|Nanping Nanping is a third-tier prefecture-level city in northwestern Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It borders Ningde to the east, Sanming to the south, and the provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangxi to the north and west respectively. Part of the famous Bú-î Mountains range is located in this prefecture. Its population was 2,680,645 as of the 2020 census, of whom 795,448 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of Yanping and Jianyang urban districts.At the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025, the permanent population will be 2.623 million.
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Nanping is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Fujian Province, China, with a population of approximately 2.6 million people, situated in a region that includes part of the Bú-î Mountains and borders several provinces and cities. It serves as an administrative and population center in Fujian's northwestern area, connecting the province to the neighboring regions of Zhejiang and Jiangxi.
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- Nanping
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- 南平市
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- Northern Min
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- Prefecture-level city
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- Clockwise from top: Nanping city at night, Heping old town, Minjiang Bridge, Nanping skyline during the day, and a sunset behind a temple in Yuping Park.
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- Locator map Nanping in Fujian.svg
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- Location of Nanping City jurisdiction in Fujian
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- Country
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- People's Republic of China
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alt=Yanping|thumb|Nanping Nanping is a third-tier prefecture-level city in northwestern Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It borders Ningde to the east, Sanming to the south, and the provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangxi to the north and west respectively. Part of the famous Bú-î Mountains range is located in this prefecture. Its population was 2,680,645 as of the 2020 census, of whom 795,448 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of Yanping and Jianyang urban districts.At the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025, the permanent population will be 2.623 million.
Nanping is a picturesque old city, located on a hill near the fall of the Jianxi Brook into the Min, and surrounded by high stone walls, which were used to prevent artillery fire. They formed a considerable obstacle to anything hostile in past conflicts. The city flower is lily.