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Prefecture-level city in Shanxi, People's Republic of China

Yangquan

Yangquan is a prefecture-level city in the east of Shanxi province, China, bordering Hebei province to the east.

Yangquan
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Yangquan is a prefecture-level city in the east of Shanxi province, China, bordering Hebei province to the east. Known as "Rippling Spring" in ancient times, it lies on the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau and the western side of the Taihang Mountains. Yangquan occupies a total area of 4,452 square kilometres (1,719 sq mi). According to the 2020 census, Yangquan had a population of 1,318,505, of which 1,037,456 lived in the built-up area consists of 3 urban districts plus Pingding County. Yangquan is a new industrial city in Shanxi province. It belongs to the warm temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate zone. Yangquan City covers two counties and three districts.

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Airports
Taiyuan Wusu (TYN), 85 km · Shijiazhuang Zhengding (SJW), 109 km · Datong Yungang (DAT), 245 km
  • Taiyuan → Yangquan
    88 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · ¥43–55
  • Shijiazhuang → Yangquan
    83 km · quickest by road, 2h · ¥44–60
  • Beijing → Yangquan
    335 km · quickest by road, 5h 38m · ¥155–205
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Yangquan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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