Guang'an District

Guang'an District (simplified Chinese: 广安区; traditional Chinese: 廣安區; pinyin: Guǎng'ān Qū) is a district of the city of Guang'an, Sichuan province, China. It is one of two urban districts of the city.

Guang'an

广安区
Guang'an District is the northernmost division on this map of Guang'an City
Guang'an City in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°28′27″N 106°38′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityGuang'an
Area
  Total1,030 km2 (400 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
897,700[1]
  Density900/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Characteristics

It is renowned as the birthplace and former residence of Deng Xiaoping, widely regarded as the chief designer for modern Chinese economy since 1978.

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