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Nanjing, referred to as "Ning", was called Jinling and Jiankang in ancient times. [ 1]? , is the capital of Jiangsu, a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and Nanjing.
Core city, an important central city in eastern China, an important scientific research and education base in China and comprehensive transportation as determined by the State Council.
Hub. As of 20 18, there are 1 1 districts in the city, with a total area of 6,587 square kilometers and a built-up area of 8 17 square kilometers. ? 20 19
In, the resident population was 8.5 million, the urban population was 7.072 million, and the urbanization rate was 83.2%. Nanjing is located in the east of China, in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
Near the river and offshore, it is the headquarters of China Eastern Airlines Theater.