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Kaifeng

Eastern Asia

Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China, one of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China, having served as the capital of Chinese dynasties eight times across its history. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
4,824,016 1
Area (sq km)
6240.22 1
Founding Year
361 BCE 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
75 1
Latitude
34.795 degrees north 1
Longitude
114.345 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Coastal
No 4
Climate Zone
Temperate 5
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 3
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Origin Of

Emperor Taizong of Song

Also in History Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Site Of

Wang Chongyang

Also in Divinity Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Source Wang Chongyang (reference article)Wikipedia contributorsInfobox: death_placetier 3
Quote, Infobox: death_place
Kaifeng, Jin Empire
Sources
1. Kaifeng (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 4,824,016 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.795, longitude 114.345
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 75 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 6240.22 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 4824016 (2020)
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2. Kaifeng (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Kaifeng (simplified Chinese: 开封; traditional Chinese: 開封; pinyin: Kāifēng) is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China.
  • Article text
    King Hui of Wei relocated the Wei capital from the city of An
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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3. GeoNames: Kaifeng - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1804879
    34.7986 114.30742 P PPL CN 09 4102 1451741 76 Asia/Shanghai
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 76 m
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4. Henan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Henan is China's third-most populous province and the most populous among inland provinces
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5. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 114.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 114.25
34.75 114.25 Cwa
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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