Shenzhen
Shenzhen
Name
China (CN)
Capital
Beijing
Region
Eastern Asia
Population
1,439,324
Currency
CNY · Yuan Renminbi
Surface Area
9,600,000 km²
Telephone Codes
86
GDP / Growth
13,608,152 USD · 6.6%
GDP per Capita
9,531.9 USD
Unemployment
4.4%
Internet / Urban Pop.
54.3% · 60.3%
Fertility / Infant Mortality
1.7% · 9.9%
Life Expectancy (M/F)
74.5 · 79 years
Sex Ratio
105.3
Imports / Exports
2,070,150 USD ·2,491,820 USD
Employment (Services/Industry/Agriculture)
47.1% · 28.2% · 24.7%
Education (Primary / Secondary / Post)
Pri: 100.8% F · 99.7% M
Sec: 88% F · 88.3% M
Post: 55.9% F · 45.9% M
Urban Pop. Growth
2.9%
CO₂ Emissions
9,257.9 Mt
Forested Area
22.1%
Threatened Species
1,172
Tourists
62,900
Population Growth / Density
0.5% · 153.3 /km²
Homicide Rate / Refugees
0.5 per 100k · 322.4k
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Population
Founded
1979
Language
Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Humid subtropical
Technology, manufacturing, finance, logistics, innovation
Transformed from fishing village to megacity in 40 years
Known as China's Silicon Valley
Window of the World has miniature world landmarks
Special Economic Zone since 1980
Cantonese cuisine, dim sum, seafood, tea culture