Siping
Also known as Siping, Jilin
prefecture-level city in Jilin, China
Key facts
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Province
- Jilin
- Type
- Prefecture-level city
- Cpc siping secretary
- Han Fuchun
- Mayor
- Guo Lingji
- Prefecture level city
- 14,323 km (5,530 sq mi)
- Urban 2017
- 118.11 km (45.60 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 164 m (538 ft)
- Density
- 126.70/km (328.15/sq mi)
- Urban
- 627,957
- Urban density
- 5,316.7/km (13,770/sq mi)
- Metro
- 627,957
- Per capita
Article
Siping (Chinese: 四平; pinyin: Sìpíng), formerly Sipingjie (Chinese: 四平街; pinyin: Sìpíngjiē; Wade–Giles: Ssupingchieh), is a prefecture-level city in the west of Jilin province, People's Republic of China. It has a total population of 1,814,733 inhabitants, as of the 2020 census. Siping covers an area of 14,323 km (5,530 sq mi) and is located in the middle of the Songliao Plain, near the border with Liaoning and Inner Mongolia provinces.
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