Country China Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Local time Sunday 9:10 AM | Prefecture-level city Dezhou Area 990 km² Province Shandong | |
Weather 12°C, Wind E at 16 km/h, 41% Humidity | ||
Yucheng (禹城; pinyin: Yǔchéng) is a county-level city of the Chinese province of Shandong. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Dezhou.
Map of Yucheng, Dezhou, Shandong, China
The population was 495,387 in 1999.
History The name of "Yucheng" means "the city of Great Yu", who is believed to be the first king of Xia Dynasty, and an ancient hero specializing in fighting with flood. The county of Yucheng was set up in Tang dynasty, 692 AD.
References
Yucheng, Shandong Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA