Dengzhou
Dengzhou ( 邓州市 , Dèngzhōu Shì ) is an independent city in the Chinese province of Henan . It belongs to the administrative area of the prefecture-level city of Nanyang . In 1999 it had 1,473,247 inhabitants.
The Baligang site (Baligang yizhi 八里 岗 遗址) from the late Neolithic and the pagoda of the Fusheng Temple (Fusheng si ta 福 胜 寺塔) have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China since 2001 and 2006, respectively .
Ethnic breakdown of the population of Dengzhou (2000)
In the 2000 census, Dengzhou had 1,290,656 residents.
| Name of the people | Residents | proportion of |
|---|---|---|
| Han | 1,267,062 | 98.17% |
| Hui | 20,569 | 1.59% |
| Mongols | 1421 | 0.11% |
| Gaoshan | 830 | 0.06% |
| Yi | 189 | 0.01% |
| Manju | 148 | 0.01% |
| Others | 437 | 0.03% |
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Coordinates: 32 ° 40 ' N , 112 ° 3' E