Qinzhou

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Qinzhou 钦州市 • Ginhcouh Si
Prefecture-level city
Qinzhou government buildings
Location of Qinzhou City jurisdiction in Guangxi
Qinzhou Location in China
Coordinates (Qinzhou municipal government): 21°58′52″N 108°39′14″E / 21.981°N 108.654°E / 21.981; 108.654
Country	People's Republic of China
Autonomous region	Guangxi
Municipal seat	Qinbei District
Area
• Prefecture-level city	10,820.85 km2 (4,177.95 sq mi)
• Urban	4,750.2 km2 (1,834.1 sq mi)
• Metro	4,750.2 km2 (1,834.1 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2020 census)[1]
• Prefecture-level city	3,302,238
• Density	310/km2 (790/sq mi)
• Urban	1,400,134
• Urban density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
• Metro	1,400,134
• Metro density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
GDP[2]
• Prefecture-level city	CN¥ 164.8 billion US$ 25.5 billion
• Per capita	CN¥ 49,804 US$ 7,720
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	535000
Area code	0777
ISO 3166 code	CN-GX-07
Licence plate prefixes	桂N
Website	www.qinzhou.gov.cn

Qinzhou (postal: Yamchow or Yen Chow, simplified Chinese: 钦州; traditional Chinese: 欽州; pinyin: Qīnzhōu, Jyutping: Jam1 zau1 (Canton) /Ham1 zau1 (Local) )^[3] is a prefecture-level city in south-central Guangxi, southern China, lying on the Gulf of Tonkin and having a total population of 3,302,238 as of the 2020 census whom 1,400,134 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Qinbei and Qinnan urban Districts.