Chinese Spelling |
河 南 |
Pronounced |
Heh-nahn |
Old Spelling |
Honan |
Population |
91,236,854 (2000) |
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94,029,939 (2010) |
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97,138,377 (2020) |
Area |
64,479 sq. miles (167,000 sq. km) |
Population Density |
1,506 people per sq. mile (581 per sq. km) |
Highest Elevation |
7,919 feet (2,414 meters) |
Capital City |
Zhengzhou 3,677,032 |
Largest Cities (2010) |
Luoyang: 1,584,463 |
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Xinxiang: 918,078 |
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Anyang: 908,129 |
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Nanyang: 899,899 |
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Pingdingshan: 855,130 |
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Kaifeng: 725,573 |
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Jiaozuo: 702,527 |
Administrative Divisions |
Prefectures: 17 |
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Counties: 159 |
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Towns: 2,455 |
Major Ethnic Groups (2000) |
Han Chinese: 90,093,286 (98.7%) |
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Hui: 953,531 (1.0%) |
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Mongol: 82,170 (0.1%) |
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Manchu: 61,705 (0.1%) |