Province of Fujian, China

Location of province of Fujian on a map

Fujian is a province found in the nation of China. Home to 36,894,216 people, it is the 17th largest division in China in terms of population.

Fujian gained its current status as a province in the year 1949. The government of Fujian is lead by Su Shulin and is based in the province capital of Fuzhou (Population: 1,179,720).

The most populous cities in Fujian are: Xiamen (Population: 3,531,347), Fuzhou (Population: 1,179,720), Zhangzhou (Population: 589,831), Putian (Population: 376,558), Sanming (Population: 209,444).

Fujian Province - Quick Facts

Country China
Region Type Province
ISO Code CN_35
Time Zone HKT
Year of Establishment 1949
Capital Fuzhou (Population: 1,179,720)
Head of Government Su Shulin
Total Population 36,894,216
Total Area 122,919 sq km (47,459 sq miles)
Population Density 300.2 sq km (777.4 sq miles)