City: Sichuan
Name transcription(s)
• Chinese: 四川省 (Sìchuān Shěng)
• Abbreviation: SC / 川 or 蜀 (pinyin: Chuān or Shǔ
Sichuanese: Cuan or Su)
• Sichuanese: Sicuan Sen
Named for: Short for 川峡四路 chuānxiá sìlù
literally "The Four Circuits
of the Rivers and Gorges",
referring to the four circuits during the Song dynasty
Capital
(and largest city): Chengdu
Divisions: 21 prefectures, 181 counties, 5011 townships
Government• Secretary: Peng Qinghua
• Governor: Yin Li
Area• Total: 485,000 km (187,000 sq mi)
Area rank: 5th
Population (2013)• Total: 81,100,000
• Rank: 4th
• Density: 170/km (430/sq mi)
• Density rank: 22nd
Demographics• Ethnic composition: Han - 95%
Yi - 2.6%
Tibetan - 1.5%
Qiang - 0.4%
• Languages and dialects: Southwestern Mandarin (Sichuanese Mandarin), Khams Tibetan, Hakka
ISO 3166 code: CN-51
Vehicle registration: 川A-Z
GDP (2016): CNY 3.27 trillion
USD 492.01 billion (9th)
• per capita: CNY 39,835
USD 5,999 (25th)
HDI (2016): 0.780 (high) (23rd)
Website: www.sichuan.gov.cn
Top Things to do in Sichuan
Top Hotels in Sichuan
- 1. InterContinental Century City Hotel Chengdu
- 2. Holiday Inn Chengdu Century City-WestTower, an IHG hotel
- 3. Shangri-La Chengdu
- 4. InterContinental Heilong Lake, an IHG Hotel
- 5. Fairmont Chengdu
- 6. Holiday Inn Chengdu Century City-EastTower, an IHG hotel
- 7. JinJiang Hotel
- 8. Holiday Inn Chengdu Xindu, an IHG hotel
- 9. InterContinental Chengdu Global Center
- 10. Crowne Plaza Chengdu West, an IHG Hotel
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What to do and see in Sichuan, China: The Best Beach & Pool Clubs
May 21, 2021 Brandee Mangan
Sichuan, formerly romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan, is a province in southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north, and the Yungui Plateau to the south. Sichuan's capital city is Chengdu. The population of Sichuan stands at 81 million.
Restaurants in Sichuan
1. Leshan Vacation Village
2. Chrysanthemum Village
3. Gexian Mountain Town
4. Heilong Lake
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5. Qiong Hai Lu Mountain Scenic Area
6. Bamei Town
7. Daying Dead Sea
8. Phenix Lake Scenic Resort
9. Leshan Golden Eagle Resort
No.89 Lejia Road, Center District, Leshan 614000 China
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10. Ya'an Huaguo Mountain
Duiyan Town, Yucheng District, Ya'an 625005 China
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TAGS
Beach & Pool Clubs
Outdoor Activities
Leshan Vacation Village
Historic Walking Areas
Sights & Landmarks
Chrysanthemum Village
Geologic Formations
Mountains
Nature & Parks
Gexian Mountain Town
Bodies of Water
Heilong Lake
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Qiong Hai Lu Mountain Scenic Area
Bamei Town
Daying Dead Sea
Forests
Phenix Lake Scenic Resort
Leshan Golden Eagle Resort
