What's the population of Yancheng?

At the end of 20 15, the population of Yancheng was 7,228,500.

1. Yancheng, which belongs to Jiangsu Province, is located in the eastern coastal area of China, the middle of Jiangsu Province and the northern wing of the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration. Yancheng is the largest prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, with an urban area of10.7 million square kilometers and a permanent population of 7210.6 million. Among them, the municipal area is 492 1 km2, with a permanent population of 2.4 million. [ 1]

2. Yancheng borders the Yellow Sea in the east, Nantong in the south, Yangzhou and Taizhou in the southwest, Huai 'an in the northwest and Lianyungang in the north. The city is known as the "land of plenty" because of its flat terrain, vertical and horizontal canals and rich products. Yancheng is a new industrial and commercial city along Jiangsu coast, and also an important regional central city in the Yangtze River Delta.

Yancheng has the longest coastline, the largest bathing beach and the widest sea area in Jiangsu Province. It is also the hometown of red-crowned cranes and elk. There are two national nature reserves, Elk and Red-crowned Crane, on the seashore beach, which are known as the "Oriental Wetland Capital and Crane and Deer World". [2]

4. Yancheng people are mostly descendants of Jiangnan immigrants, and folk culture belongs to traditional Jiangnan culture. Yancheng is also the main birthplace of Huai Opera.

5.2065438+In March 2005, it was selected as a national health city.

6. population At the end of 20 15, the permanent population of Yancheng was 7,228,500, and the urbanization rate was 60 1%, which was 1.6 percentage points higher than the previous year.