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The name "Wuhan" came from the city's historical origin from the conglomeration of Wuchang, Hankou, and Hanyang, which are collectively known as the "Three Towns of Wuhan" (武汉三镇). Wuhan lies in the eastern Jianghan Plain , at the confluence of the Yangtze river and its largest tributary, the Han River , and is known as "Nine Provinces ...
Population distribution in Brazil. Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% [1] of the population residing in urban and metropolitan areas. The criteria used by the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) [2] in determining whether households are urban or rural, however, are based on political divisions, not on the developed environment.
The municipalities of Brazil (Portuguese: municípios do Brasil) are administrative divisions of the Brazilian states. Brazil currently has 5,571 municipalities, which, given the 2019 population estimate of 210,147,125, [1] makes an average municipality population of 37,728 inhabitants. The average state in Brazil has 214 municipalities.
In 1926 the Wuchang town was promoted to a city, and merged with Hankou and Hanyang to form a new city named Wuhan. Map including Wuchang (labeled WU-CH'ANG 武昌) (1953) After 1949, the more urban part of the Wuchang County was absorbed into the new Wuhan City and was administratively partitioned into Wuchang, Qingshan and Hongshan districts ...
Brazil 11,895,578 South America 2024 [13] Municipio: Tianjin China 11,052,404 Asia 2020 [1] Province-level city (urban) Jakarta Indonesia 10,562,088 Asia 2020 [14] Special Capital Region: Wuhan China 10,494,879 Asia 2020 [1] Sub-provincial City (urban) Dhaka Bangladesh 10,278,882 Asia 2022 [15] City corporation (DNCC/DSCC) Hyderabad India ...
Hannan District (simplified Chinese: 汉南 区; traditional Chinese: 漢南 區; pinyin: Hànnán Qū) is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China. It is the least-populous of Wuhan's districts, [4] and is situated on the northern (left) bank of the Yangtze River.
Hankou, alternately romanized as Hankow (simplified Chinese: 汉口; traditional Chinese: 漢口; pinyin: Hànkǒu), was one of the three towns (the other two were Wuchang and Hanyang) merged to become modern-day Wuhan city, the capital of the Hubei province, China. It stands north of the Han and Yangtze Rivers where the Han flows into the ...
[9] [10] The local air quality has been improved in recent years but is still considered to exceed acceptable levels and is among the worst of Wuhan's districts. [11] [12] The district is a demo area of the sponge city concept to reduce flooding. [13] [14]