In 2020, the Inner Magnolia rail network covered a distance of 14,190 kilometers which was the longest rail network among 31 regions of China. In contrast, Shanghai, the most populous city, had just 491 kilometers of rail lines that year.
Length of rail network in operation in China in 2020, by region (in kilometers)
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (October 9, 2021). Length of rail network in operation in China in 2020, by region (in kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/224582/length-of-rail-network-in-china-by-province/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Length of rail network in operation in China in 2020, by region (in kilometers)." Chart. October 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224582/length-of-rail-network-in-china-by-province/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2021). Length of rail network in operation in China in 2020, by region (in kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224582/length-of-rail-network-in-china-by-province/
National Bureau of Statistics of China. "Length of Rail Network in Operation in China in 2020, by Region (in Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224582/length-of-rail-network-in-china-by-province/
National Bureau of Statistics of China, Length of rail network in operation in China in 2020, by region (in kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224582/length-of-rail-network-in-china-by-province/ (last visited January 27, 2023)
Length of rail network in operation in China in 2020, by region (in kilometers) [Graph], National Bureau of Statistics of China, October 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/224582/length-of-rail-network-in-china-by-province/