Liaocheng
Sign in to saveLiaocheng () is a prefecture-level city in western Shandong province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the southeast, Dezhou to the northeast, Tai'an to the south, and the provinces of Hebei and Henan to the west. The Grand Canal flows through the city center. Its population was 5,789,863 at the 2010 census of whom 1,229,768 lived in the built-up area made up of Donchangfu district, even though large parts remain rural.
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Liaocheng is a prefecture-level city located in Shandong Province, China. Its official name is 聊城市, and it is situated at coordinates 36.45, 115.98333333333. The city has a population of 5,952,128 and covers an area of 8,628.01 square kilometers. It is twinned with the administrative body of Naberezhnye Chelny.
The city contains the administrative territorial entities of Dongchangfu District, Yanggu County, Shen County, and Chiping District. Liaocheng uses the postal code 252000 and the local dialing code 635. Its license plate code is 鲁P. The city operates in the UTC+08:00 time zone, also designated as Asia/Shanghai.
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Place details
- Locality
- 东昌府区
- Region
- 山东省
- Country
- 中国
- Population
- 1,229,768
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
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Key facts
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- Liaocheng
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- 聊城市
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- Prefecture-level city
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- yes
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- 7
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- ChinaShandongLiaocheng.png
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- Location of Liaocheng in Shandong
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- Liaocheng municipal government
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Shandong
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- County-level divisions
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- 8
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- Township-level divisions
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- 134
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- History
- Pre-Qin era
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- Administration
- Climate
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Liaocheng () is a prefecture-level city in western Shandong province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the southeast, Dezhou to the northeast, Tai'an to the south, and the provinces of Hebei and Henan to the west. The Grand Canal flows through the city center. Its population was 5,789,863 at the 2010 census of whom 1,229,768 lived in the built-up area made up of Donchangfu district, even though large parts remain rural.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Liaocheng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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