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}) |- | Area - Total - Urban center | 8,001 km² km² |- | Coastline | 210 km |- | Population - Total - Urban center | 7,737,900 |- | GDP - Total - Per Capita | ¥178 billion (2006) ¥22,997 (2006) |- | Major Nationalities | Han |- | County-level divisions | 8 |- | Township-level divisions | 146 |- | CPC Committee Secretary | |- | Mayor | Ding Dawei (丁大卫) |- | Area code | 513 |- | Postal Code | 226000 226100-226600 |- | License Plate Prefix | 苏F |}
Nantong (南通; Nántōng; former names: Nan-t'ung, Nantung, Tungzhou, or Tungchow) is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. Located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River near the river mouth, Nantong is a vital river port bordering Yancheng to the north, Taizhou to the west, Suzhou to the south across the river, and the East China Sea to the east. (...) more....


