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Lianyungang

Eastern Asia

Lianyungang is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Jiangsu province, China, bordering Yancheng to the southeast, Huaian and Suqian to the south, Xuzhou to the southwest and Shandong province to the north. Its name, meaning Port Connecting the Clouds, derives from Lian Island, the largest island off Jiangsu's coast, and Yuntai Mountain, the province's highest peak near the city center, reflecting its identity as a port.

Facts
Population
4,599,360 1
Area (sq km)
7615.29 1
Founding Year
1935 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
34.59057 degrees north 1
Longitude
119.1801 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Lianyungang (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1935-04-01T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 4,599,360 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.59057, longitude 119.1801
  • P2046 (area)
    area 7615.29 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 4599360 (2020)
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: Lianyungang
Wikidata Q57756, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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