Jilin

Jilin Province

Province Overview
Chinese Spelling 吉林
Pronounced Jee-lin
Old Spelling Kirin
Population 26,802,191 (2000)
27,452,815 (2010)
28,103,439 (2020)
Area 73,794 sq. miles (191,126 sq. km)
Population Density 370 people per sq. mile (140 per sq. km)
Highest Elevation 9,003 feet (2,744 meters)
Capital City Changchun 3,411,209
Other Cities (2010) Jilin City: 1,469,722
Siping: 509,107
Yanji: 505,516
Baishan: 503,287
Tonghua: 476,792
Songyuan: 464,999
Administrative Divisions Prefectures: 9
Counties: 60
Towns: 1,006
Major Ethnic Groups (2000) Han Chinese: 24,348.816 (90.8%)
Korean: 1,145,688 (4.3%)
Manchu: 993,112 (3.7%)
Mongol: 172,026 (0.6%)
Hui: 125,620 (0.5%)
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