Gaomi

Gaomi (Chinese: 高密市; pinyin: Gāomì Shì) is a county-level city of eastern Shandong province, China, under the administration of Weifang City. It is the hometown of writer and 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Mo Yan, who has set some of his stories in the region.

Gaomi
高密市
Kaomi
Gaomi
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 36°23′N 119°45′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityWeifang
Area
  Total1,526.63 km2 (589.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total896,444
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
261500
Area code0536
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