Nanchang

capital of Jiangxi province, China
Organization prefecture_level_city Q171943
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Summary

Nanchang is a prefecture-level city[1]. Nanchang draws 3,519 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture level city category, ranking #32 of 278).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Wetland City Network[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jiangxi[4]
  • Country: People's Republic of China[5]
  • Instance of: big city[6]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Donghu District[7], Xihu District[8], Qingyunpu District[9], Qingshanhu District[10], Nanchang County[11], Xinjian District[12], Anyi County[13], Jinxian County[14], Honggutan District[15]
  • Twinned administrative body: Skopje[16], Quilmes[17], Albacete[18], Copiapó[19], Valkeakoski[20], Sorocaba[21], Takamatsu[22], Ungheni[23], Newcastle[24], Toluca de Lerdo[25], Kutaisi[26], Maribor[27]
  • Legislative body: Q106071327[28]
  • Postal code: 330000[29]
  • Part of: Jiangxi[30]
  • Commons category: Nanchang[31]
  • Licence plate code: 赣A[32], 赣M[33]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+08:00[34]
  • Local dialing code: 791[35]
  • Significant event: Nanchang Uprising[36]
  • Official website: https://www.nc.gov.cn/[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nanchang[38]
  • Commons gallery: 南昌[39]
  • Population: 5,042,566[40], 4,331,668[41], 6,255,007[42]
  • Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45]
  • Capital of: Jiangxi[46]
  • Official name: 南昌市[47]
  • Category for people born here: Q27031276[48]
  • Category for people who died here: Q32077678[49]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Nanchang[50]
  • Different from: Nanchong[51]

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Nanchang include Nanchang Changbei International Airport[52], an international airport[53], in People's Republic of China[54], founded in 1999[55] and Nanchangosaurus[56], a fossil taxon[57].

Why It Matters

Nanchang has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Nanchang is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for Nanchang include Nanchang Changbei International Airport[52], an international airport[53], in People's Republic of China[54], founded in 1999[55] and Nanchangosaurus[56], a fossil taxon[57].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . starportal.skopje.gov.mk. starportal.skopje.gov.mk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . northernnatalnews.co.za. northernnatalnews.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . portales.sre.gob.mx. portales.sre.gob.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . kutaisi.gov.ge. kutaisi.gov.ge. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . maribor.si. maribor.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . National Database of Laws and Regulations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . wetlandcity.org. Retrieved . wetlandcity.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Fifth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County. wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+08:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45103|batch #45103]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 22w ago · EEIM · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nighttime view → Nanchang Skyline.jpg
    Locator map image → Location of Nanchang within Jiangxi.jpg
    Population → {'amount': '+5042566'}, {'amount': '+4331668'}, {'amount': '+6255007'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Nighttime view: Nanchang Skyline.jpg"
  3. 22w ago · EEIM · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+5042566'}, {'amount': '+4331668'}, {'amount': '+6255007'}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Population: 5,042,566"
  4. 23w ago · EEIM · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Bayi Square.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Nanchang city view (July 2017).jpg"
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