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Deyang () is a prefecture-level city of Sichuan province, China. Deyang is a largely industrial city, with companies such as China National Erzhong Group and Dongfang Electric having major operations there. The city is rich in history, with the Sanxingdui archeological site in Guanghan uncovering a rich trove of bronze and gold masks. More recently, Deyang was greatly afflicted by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which particularly impacted its county-level cities of Mianzhu and Shifang, in Deyang's northwest. Deyang spans an area of .

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Settlement.name
Deyang
Settlement.native_name
德阳市
Settlement.native_name_lang
zh-Hans
Settlement.settlement_type
Prefecture-level city
Settlement.image_skyline
Deyang skyline.jpg
Settlement.image_map
Sichuan subdivisions - Deyang.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Deyang City jurisdiction in Sichuan
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sichuan#China
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in China
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
People's Republic of China
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sichuan
Settlement.seat_type
Municipal seat
Settlement.seat
Jingyang District
Settlement.area_total_km2
5818
Settlement.population_as_of
2020

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Official name
德阳市
Population
3456161
Area
5911.22
Official website
www.deyang.gov.cn
Image
Deyang skyline.jpg
Dialing code
838
Licence plate code
川F
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Deyang
postal code
618000
inception
1983-08-18
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  • History
  • 2008 Earthquake
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Subdivisions
  • Demographics
  • Ethnic groups
  • Hui people
  • Economy
  • Industry
  • Culture
  • Transportation
  • Tourism
  • Sister cities
  • Notes
  • References

Deyang () is a prefecture-level city of Sichuan province, China. Deyang is a largely industrial city, with companies such as China National Erzhong Group and Dongfang Electric having major operations there. The city is rich in history, with the Sanxingdui archeological site in Guanghan uncovering a rich trove of bronze and gold masks. More recently, Deyang was greatly afflicted by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which particularly impacted its county-level cities of Mianzhu and Shifang, in Deyang's northwest. Deyang spans an area of .

== History == thumb|Bronze heads adorned with gold masks found at the Sanxingdui site The ancient Shu civilization included present-day Deyang, which is home to the Sanxingdui relics.

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