Hangzhou
City in China
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Hangzhou, the capital of China’s Zhejiang province, is the southern terminus of the ancient Grand Canal waterway, which originates in Beijing. Its West Lake, celebrated by poets and artists since the 9th century, encompasses islands (reachable by...
Province: Zhejiang
Population: 10.36 million (2019)
Postal code: 310000
Demonym(s): Hangzhounese; (杭州人, Hángzhōurén)
ISO 3166 code: CN-ZJ-01
Municipal seat: Shangcheng District
Regional variety: Wu: Hangzhou dialect