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Hubei ( / huːˈbeɪ /; [6] Chinese: 湖北) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. [7]

Population Overview Source: en.hubei.gov.cn 06/16/2021 15:58 【 Font Size: bigger medium smaller 】 As of November 1, 2020, the permanent population in Hubei province has reached 57,752,557 people, an increase of 0.9 percent compared to the previous census in 2010, according to a press conference held on May 26, 2021.

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Until the reign of Kangxi, Hubei and Hunan formed one province; they were divided in the mid-17th century. The area was the scene of battles after the 1850 Taiping Rebellion. The revolution of 1911–12 that eventually brought the Nationalist Party to power in China began in Hubei.

Until the reign of the great Kangxi emperor (1661–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911/12), Hubei and its southern neighbour Hunan formed a single province, Huguang. They were then divided and given their present names, based on their location in relation to Dongting Lake: Hubei, meaning, “North of the Lake”; and Hunan, “South of the ...