Henan Province 河南省 | |
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Province | |
Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 河南省 (Hénán Shěng) |
• Abbreviation | HA / HEN / 豫 (pinyin: Yù) |
![]() Map showing the location of Henan Province | |
Coordinates: 33°54′N 113°30′E / 33.9°N 113.5°E / 33.9; 113.5Coordinates: 33°54′N 113°30′E / 33.9°N 113.5°E / 33.9; 113.5 | |
Named for |
河 hé – (Yellow) River 南 nán – south "south of the Yellow River" |
Capital (and largest city) |
Zhengzhou |
Divisions | 17 prefectures, 159 counties, 2,455 townships |
Government | |
• Secretary | Wang Guosheng |
• Governor | Chen Run'er |
Area | |
• Total | 167,000 km2 (64,000 sq mi) |
Area rank | 17th |
Highest elevation | 2,413.8 m (7,919.3 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 95,324,200 |
• Rank | 3rd |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 7th |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic composition |
Han – 98.8% Hui – 1% |
• Languages and dialects | Zhongyuan Mandarin, Jin |
ISO 3166 code | CN-HA |
GDP (2017) |
CNY 4.50 trillion USD 666.31 billion (5th) |
• per capita |
CNY 47,129 USD 6,980 (19st) |
HDI (2014) | 0.727 (high) (22nd) |
Website |
henan |