Chinese Spelling |
福 建 |
Pronounced |
Fu-jen |
Old Spelling |
Fukien |
Population |
34,398,913 (2000) |
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36,894,217 (2010) |
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39,389,521 (2020) |
Area |
46,900 sq. miles (121,400 sq. km) |
Population Density |
790 people per sq. mile (300 per sq. km) |
Highest Elevation |
7,080 feet (2,158 meters) |
Capital City |
Fuzhou 2,824,414 |
Largest Cities (2010) |
Xiamen: 3,119,110 |
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Jinjiang: 1,172,827 |
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Quanzhou: 1,154,731 |
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Putian: 1,107,199 |
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Nan'an: 718,516 |
Administrative Divisions |
Prefectures: 9 |
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Counties: 85 |
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Towns: 1,107 |
Major Ethnic Groups (2000) |
Han Chinese: 33,514,147 (98.3%) |
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She: 375,193 (1.1%) |
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Hui: 109,880 (0.3%) |
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Tujia: 29,046 (0.1%) |
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Miao: 22,065 (0.1%) |