Location : (30°15′ North 120°10′ East)
Elevation : No Information available.
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City Prefecture of Hangzhou - No Information available.
Population: The Total Urban Population of Hangzhou City is around 6.16 million (2007 estimate).
Geographically speaking Hangzhou is bordered by its main river, the Qiantang Jiang in the South. To the West of Hangzhou extend mainly rolling hills. In between of the Hills and the City Core is the magical Xi Hu, West lake scenic zone, of the most highly protected tourist zones in the Nation described and lauded by poets, scholars and even Emperors throughout the centuries.
The Main and only Railway Station of Hangzhou City, located due East of the City Center of Hangzhou and some distance away along the highway to the East. As the arrival point for many, the Main Station is home to a number of essential Services. As is the New Airport !
Geographic Map showing the location of Hangzhou and main cities in the region, as well as their elevation above sea level. Clearly, the Grand Canal had to be nearly level for efficient use.
