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Province
  
Postal code
  
112000

Area
  
12,966 km²

Population
  
2.718 million (2010)

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Area code(s)
  
24

Local time
  
Saturday 3:29 AM

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Country
  
People's Republic of China

Districts and Counties
  
ListYinzhou DistrictQinghe DistrictDiaobingshan CityKaiyuan CityTieling CountyXifeng CountyChangtu County

Weather
  
0°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 55% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Lotus Lake, Tieling Museum

Chinese city of tieling hit hard by economic slowdown


Tieling (simplified Chinese: 铁岭; traditional Chinese: 鐵嶺; pinyin: Tiělíng; literally: "iron peak") is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Liaoning province of the People's Republic of China.

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Map of Tieling, Liaoning, China

The population is 3 million at the 2nd of 2004. Tieling is a city where coal mining is an important industry.

The mayor of Tieling is Sun Yi. An Intermediate People's Court is in Tieling. The famous Chinese skit and sitcom actor, director, and entrepreneur Zhao Benshan was born in Tieling. Chinese director Zhang Meng was born in Tieling.

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Demographics

The total population was 2,717,732 at the 2010 census whom 702,121 lived in the built-up area made of Yinzhou District and Tieling County. 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.

Administration

Tieling has jurisdiction over 7 divisions:

Sightseeing

There are several sightseeing spots:

  • Yingang Academy (银冈书院)
  • Tieling Grand Theater (铁岭剧院)
  • Longshou Mountain & Longwei Mountain Scenic Area (龙首山和龙尾山风景区)
  • Chai River Dam (柴河水库)
  • References

    Tieling Wikipedia