Fujian

Fujian Province
Fujian Province; 福建省
	Province
Name transcription(s)
• Cheenese	福建省 (Fújiàn Shěng)
• Abbreviation	simplifeed Cheenese: 闽; traditeeonal Cheenese: 閩 (pinyin: Mǐn, POJ: Bân, BUC: Mìng, MNP: Mǐn, Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Mîn)
•	Min Nan POJ: Hok-kiàn-séng ; Min Dong BUC: Hók-gióng-sēng ; Min Bei MNP: Hū-guīng-sǎing ; Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fuk-kien-sén
	Map shawin the location o Fujian Province
Named for	福 fú – Fuzhou; 建 jiàn – Jianzhou (the day's Jian'ou)
Caipital; (an lairgest ceety)	Fuzhou
Divisions	9 prefecturs, 85 coonties, 1107 tounships
Govrenment
• Secretar	Sun Chunlan
• Govrenor	Huang Xiaojing
Area
• Total	121400 km2 (46,900 sq mi)
Area rank	23rd
Population (2010)
• Total	36,894,216
• Rank	17t
• Density	300/km2 (790/sq mi)
• Density rank	14t
Demographics
• Ethnic composeetion	Han – 98%; She – 1%; Hui – 0.3%
• Leids an dialects	Min Cheenese, Hakka Cheenese
ISO 3166 code	CN-35
GDP (2011)	CNY 1.74 trillion; US$ 269.6 billion (12t)
• per capita	CNY 46,802; US$ 7,246 (9t)
HDI (2008)	0.807 (high) (12th)
Website	www.fujian.gov.cn; (Simplified Chinese)

Fujian (help·info) (Cheenese: 福建), umwhile romanisit as Fukien or Foukien, is a province on the sootheast coast o mainland Cheenae. The name Fujian came frae the combination o Fuzhou an Jianzhou (a umwhile name for Jian'ou) twa ceeties in Fujian, durin the Tang Dynasty. Wi a Han majority, it is ane o the maist culturally an linguistically diverse provinces in Cheenae.

Maist o Fujian is admeenistered bi the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae. Housomeivver, the airchipelagos o Kinmen an Matsu are unner the control o the Republic o Cheenae (Taiwan). Sicweys, thare are twa provinces (in the sense o govrenment organisations): the Fujian Province admeenistered bi the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae an the Fujian Province o the Republic o Cheenae.

References

↑ ^a ^b These are the official PRC numbers from 2009 Fujian Statistic Bureau. Quemoy is includit as a coonty an Matsu as a tounship.
↑ "福建省2011年国民经济和社会发展统计公报". 中国统计信息网. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 13 Julie 2012. Retrieved December 20, 2011

v t e Provincial level diveesions o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
Provinces	Anhui Fujian Gansu Guangdong Guizhou Hainan Hebei Heilongjiang Henan Hubei Hunan Jiangsu Jiangxi Jilin Liaoning Qinghai Shaanxi Shandong Shanxi Sichuan Yunnan Zhejiang
Autonomous regions	Guangxi Inner Mongolie (Nei Mongol) Ningxia Tibet (Xizang) Xinjiang
Municipalities	Beijing Chongqing Shanghai Tianjin
Special admeenistrative regions	Hong Kong Macau
Territorial disputes	Paracel, Spratly, Zhongsha Islands (see Paracels, Spratlys, & Zhongsha Iss. Authority) Pratas Islands Diaoyu Islands (Senkaku Islands) Sooth Tibet Taiwan, Quemoy & Matsu (see Legal status o Taiwan)