Fengcheng, Liaoning
Fengcheng (simplified Chinese: 凤城; traditional Chinese: 鳳城; pinyin: Fèngchéng; lit. 'Phoenix City') is a city in the southeast of Liaoning Province in Northeast China. Administratively, it is a county-level city under the administration of Dandong, the downtown of which lies 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of the city.
Fengcheng
凤城市 | |
|---|---|
Location in Dandong | |
Fengcheng Location in Liaoning | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′N 124°04′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Liaoning |
| Prefecture-level city | Dandong |
| Area | |
| • County-level city | 5,515.0 km2 (2,129.4 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 329.33 km2 (127.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • County-level city | 580,000 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 195,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Formally known as the Fengcheng Manchu Autonomous County, its city status (a county-level city) was approved in 1994.
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