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Jiangsu

Jiangsu

Chinese province
Jiangsu is a coastal Chinese province north of Shanghai. In the south, the city of Suzhou is renowned for its elaborate gardens. These include the Humble Administrator’s Garden, with its network of pools linked by pagodas and pavilions, and the...
Area: 41,390 mi²
Population: 80.4 million (2018)
Capital: Nanjing
Demonym: Jiangsunese
Divisions - Prefecture-level - County-level - Township- level: 13 prefectures; 95 counties; 1237 towns and subdistricts
HDI (2021): 0.810 (4th) – very high
Highest elevation (Mount Huaguo): 625 m (2,051 ft)