Zhongshan Useful Facts

Zhongshan Useful Facts

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Posted by admin on Sat, 2008/03/22 - 2:07pm

Do you know the population in Zhongshan?
Do you know how big is Zhongshan?
Do you know the location of Zhongshan?
You will get to know more about Zhongshan with the following useful facts.

Total Population: 2.4 million

Population for Registered Permanent Residences: 1.4 million

Area Code: 0760

Postal Code: 528400

Dimensionality: 1891.95 Square Kilometres

Year Average Temperature: 22°C

Currency: Chinese RMB, called also Yuan. 1 Yuan is divided into 10 Jiao.

Language: Mandarin is the official language and nearly everyone understands it. However, Cantonese is widely used.

Location: Zhongshan is in the middle south of Pearl River Delta, and is in the West shore of the estuary of Pearl River. Its North side connects with Guangzhou; the South side connects with Zhuhai. Also Zhongshan is closed to Macao and Hong Kong.

Note: Zhongshan is the hometown of the great revolution forthgoer Dr. Sun Yet-Sen. It is also well-known as the hometown of overseas Chinese.

Environment: Zhongshan is one of the cleanest cities in China. Also in 1997, Zhongshan was awarded by United Nation as one of the most suitable for living cities.
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