Chongqing
Chongqing Municipality
| Province Overview | |
|---|---|
| Chinese Spelling | ιεΊ |
| Pronounced | Chong-ching |
| Old Spelling | Chungking |
| Population | 30,512,763 (2000) |
| 28,846,170 (2010) | |
| 27,179,577 (2020) | |
| Area | 31,816 sq. miles (82,403 sq. km) |
| Population Density | 950 people per sq. mile (370 per sq. km) |
| Highest Elevation | 5,608 feet (1,709 meters) |
| Capital City | Chongqing 6,263,790 |
| Largest Districts (2010) | Wanzhou: 859,662 |
| Hechuan: 721,753 | |
| Jiangjin: 686,189 | |
| Fuling: 595,224 | |
| Yongchuan: 582,769 | |
| Qijiang: 513,935 | |
| Administrative Divisions | Districts: 25 |
| Counties: 13 | |
| Towns: 1,259 | |
| Major Ethnic Groups (2000) | Han Chinese: 28,539,156 (93.5%) |
| Tujia: 1,424,352 (4.7%) | |
| Miao: 502,421 (1.6%) | |
| Hui: 10,064 (0.1%) | |
| Mongol: 7,846 (0.1%) |
| Christian Martyrs in Chongqing |
|---|
| 1865 - François Mabileau |
| 1869 - Jean Rigaud, Pierre Liu, & Paul Jin |
| 1940 - Vincent Lebbe |
| 1951 - John Dong Shizhi |
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