| OUTLINE
OF NANTONG |
| Population |
7,824,600 (City Center and suburbs 759,800) |
| Area |
8,000 km2
(City Center and suburbs 381.26km2) |
| Location |
The city is located 128 km up the Yangtze River
from Shanghai. Located in the south of the Jiangsu Province, it
is bordered to the south by the Yangtze River and to the East
by the Yellow Sea. |
| Industries |
Petrochemical Spinning Industry, Machine Industry,
Building Materials and Food Items, and Household Electronics |
| Places of Interest |
Hao River (flows around the center of the city),
Langshan Hill (one of the eight famous small buddhist mountains
in China) and Nantong Museum |
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