City Details: Nantong
A few alternate names for Nantong are: Lam-thong-chhi, Lâm-thong-chhī, NTG, Nam Thong, Nam Thông, Nan'tun, Nan-t'ung, Nan-t'ung-hsien, Nan-t'ung-shih, Nan-tchung
Nantong is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Jiangsu province, 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, Wuxi and Shanghai to the south across the river; and the East China Sea to the east. Its population was 7,726,635 as of the 2020 census, 3,766,534 of whom lived in the built-up area made up of three urban districts.
Inspired by Petr Knoll and Filip Zrnzevic
TimeNow
Nantong
General Information
- Official Name: People's Republic of China
- Common Name: China
- Population: 2273326
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.03028, 120.87472
- Country Code: CHN
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Nantong
- 1. Rugao Air Base (RUG), distance from city center: 43.29 km
- 2. Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX), distance from city center: 72.98 km
- 3. Suzhou Guangfu Airport (SZV), distance from city center: 96.37 km
Location of Nantong
Country Details
- Country: China
- Official Name: People's Republic of China
- Capital: Beijing
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: Eastern Asia
- Population: 1,402,112,000
- Area: 9,706,961 km²
- Languages: Chinese
- Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
- Timezones: UTC+08:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Afghanistan
- Bhutan
- Myanmar
- Hong Kong
- India
- Kazakhstan
- Nepal
- Korea (North)
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Macao
- Mongolia
- Pakistan
- Russian Federation
- Tajikistan
- Viet Nam
Holidays in Nantong, People's Republic of China
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in People's Republic of China for 2026
- 元旦 - 2026-01-01
- 春节 - 2026-02-17
- 清明节 - 2026-04-05
- 劳动节 - 2026-05-01
- 端午节 - 2026-06-19
- 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
- 国庆节 - 2026-10-01
Museums in Nantong, People's Republic of China
Museum
张謇纪念馆
21 Huancheng South Road, 城中, 226000 Jiangsu, China
Coordinates: 32.0151° N, 120.8603° E
Museum
南通博物苑
八厂, 226000 Jiangsu, China
Coordinates: 32.0137° N, 120.8653° E