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Tieling

Coordinates:42°13′25″N123°43′34″E/ 42.2237°N 123.7260°E/42.2237; 123.7260
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42°13′25″N123°43′34″E/ 42.2237°N 123.7260°E/42.2237; 123.7260

Tieling
Thiết lĩnh thị
T'ieh-ling
The Tieling City Government Building with Ruyi Lake
The Tieling City Government Building with Ruyi Lake
Location of Tieling City jurisdiction in Liaoning
Location of Tieling City jurisdiction in Liaoning
Tieling is located in Liaoning
Tieling
Tieling
Location of the city centre in Liaoning
Coordinates (Yinzhou Districtgovernment):42°17′12″N123°50′33″E/ 42.2866°N 123.8424°E/42.2866; 123.8424
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Municipal seatTieling County
Districts and Counties
List
  • Yinzhou District
  • Qinghe District
  • Diaobingshan City
  • Kaiyuan City
  • Tieling County
  • Xifeng County
  • Changtu County
Government
CPCSecretaryWu Yesong
• MayorSun Yi
Area
Prefecture-level city12,966 km2(5,006 sq mi)
• Urban
638 km2(246 sq mi)
• Metro
2,434 km2(940 sq mi)
Population
(2020 census)[2]
Prefecture-level city2,388,294
• Density180/km2(480/sq mi)
Urban
459,985
• Urban density720/km2(1,900/sq mi)
Metro
699,675
• Metro density290/km2(740/sq mi)
GDP[3]
Prefecture-level cityCN¥74 billion
US$11.9 billion
• Per capitaCN¥ 27,885
US$ 4,477
Time zoneUTC+8(China Standard)
Postal code
112000
Area code24
ISO 3166 codeCN-LN-12
Licence platesLiêu M
Administrative division code211200
Websitewww.tieling.gov.cn

Tieling(simplified Chinese:Thiết lĩnh;traditional Chinese:Thiết lĩnh;pinyin:Tiělǐng;lit.'iron peak') is one of 14prefecture-level citiesinLiaoningprovince of thePeople's Republic of China.Tieling is a city wherecoal miningis an important industry.

Demographics

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As of the 2020 census, Tieling was home to 2,388,294 people, whom 699,675 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Yinzhou District and Tieling County, Qinghe District not being conurbated yet. Tieling is a multiethnic area where the majority is Han and the minorities, like the Manchu, Korean, Mongolian, Hui, Xibo, Uygur, and ethnic Russians, live in a compact community. The minorities make up 23.2% of the total population.[4]

Administrative divisions

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Tieling has jurisdiction over 7 divisions:

Map
Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Population (2003 est.) Area (km2) Density (/km2)
Yinzhou District Ngân châu khu Yínzhōu Qū 340,000 203 1,675
Qinghe District Thanh hà khu Qīnghé Qū 100,000 423 236
Diaobingshan City Điều binh sơn thị Diàobīngshān Shì 240,000 263 913
Kaiyuan City Khai nguyên thị Kāiyuán Shì 580,000 2,825 205
Tieling County Thiết lĩnh huyện Tiělǐng Xiàn 380,000 2,231 170
Xifeng County Tây phong huyện Xīfēng Xiàn 350,000 2,699 130
Changtu County Xương đồ huyện Chāngtú Xiàn 1,030,000 4,322 238

Climate

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Climate data for Tieling (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 8.0
(46.4)
17.5
(63.5)
21.2
(70.2)
29.8
(85.6)
34.0
(93.2)
37.6
(99.7)
37.6
(99.7)
35.6
(96.1)
33.3
(91.9)
29.2
(84.6)
22.1
(71.8)
13.6
(56.5)
37.6
(99.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −5.6
(21.9)
−0.5
(31.1)
7.1
(44.8)
16.8
(62.2)
23.8
(74.8)
27.8
(82.0)
29.5
(85.1)
28.5
(83.3)
24.3
(75.7)
16.1
(61.0)
5.3
(41.5)
−3.2
(26.2)
14.2
(57.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.7
(10.9)
−6.5
(20.3)
1.5
(34.7)
10.7
(51.3)
17.7
(63.9)
22.3
(72.1)
24.7
(76.5)
23.4
(74.1)
17.9
(64.2)
9.9
(49.8)
0.1
(32.2)
−8.6
(16.5)
8.5
(47.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.8
(1.8)
−11.9
(10.6)
−3.7
(25.3)
4.8
(40.6)
11.8
(53.2)
17.1
(62.8)
20.6
(69.1)
19.2
(66.6)
12.4
(54.3)
4.6
(40.3)
−4.5
(23.9)
−13.2
(8.2)
3.4
(38.1)
Record low °C (°F) −34.6
(−30.3)
−29.0
(−20.2)
−18.2
(−0.8)
−7.8
(18.0)
0.7
(33.3)
5.4
(41.7)
11.5
(52.7)
7.6
(45.7)
0.1
(32.2)
−8.8
(16.2)
−20.8
(−5.4)
−30.0
(−22.0)
−34.6
(−30.3)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 5.3
(0.21)
7.8
(0.31)
15.0
(0.59)
32.1
(1.26)
60.3
(2.37)
90.6
(3.57)
175.1
(6.89)
163.7
(6.44)
52.6
(2.07)
38.0
(1.50)
20.7
(0.81)
10.5
(0.41)
671.7
(26.43)
Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) 3.6 3.2 4.7 6.8 9.5 12.0 12.4 11.4 7.2 6.8 5.8 4.8 88.2
Average snowy days 5.0 4.2 4.5 1.4 0 0 0 0.2 0.1 0.8 4.5 6.5 27.2
Averagerelative humidity(%) 60 53 48 46 51 65 76 79 69 61 60 62 61
Mean monthlysunshine hours 188.4 200.4 237.7 234.8 264.6 239.7 212.5 216.9 239.5 212.3 172.3 164.5 2,583.6
Percentpossible sunshine 64 67 64 58 58 53 46 51 65 63 59 58 59
Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

Notable people

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The famous Chinese skit and sitcom actor, director, and entrepreneurZhao Benshanwas born in Tieling. Chinese directorZhang Mengwas born in Tieling.

Sightseeing

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There are several sightseeing spots:

Map including Tieling (labeled asThiết lĩnhT'IEH-LING) (AMS,1956)

Economy

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Tieling has abundant precious metal and mineral resources, including gold, silver, and aluminum.[7]

Transportation

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Rail

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Road

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International relations

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Sister cities[8]

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References

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  1. ^Địa lý vị trí(in Chinese (China)). Tieling People's Government. 2019-07-09.Retrieved2020-04-28.
  2. ^"China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ^Liêu ninh tỉnh thống kế cục, quốc gia thống kế cục liêu ninh điều tra tổng đội (October 2016).《 liêu ninh thống kế niên giám -2016》.Trung quốc thống kế xuất bản xã.ISBN978-7-5037-7900-8.Archived fromthe originalon 2017-06-05.Retrieved2017-06-05.
  4. ^Nhân khẩu dân tộc(in Chinese (China)). Tieling People's Government. 2019-07-23.Retrieved2020-04-28.
  5. ^Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng – WeatherBk Data(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved29 July2023.
  6. ^ Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved29 July2023.
  7. ^"Natural resources of Tieling".Official website of Tieling government.Tieling Government.
  8. ^"Hữu hảo thành thị tín tức | nhật bổn quốc trú thẩm dương tổng lĩnh sự quán".Consulate-General of Japan in Shenyang.
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