Dongqian Lake () is a large freshwater
lake
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in
Yinzhou District, Ningbo
Yinzhou () is a district of the major city of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China.
History
In 220 BC, Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of the Qin dynasty, established three counties called Yin (), Mao () and Gouzhang (). Later they were merged i ...
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Zhejiang
Zhejiang ( or , ; , also romanized as Chekiang) is an eastern, coastal province of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Hangzhou, and other notable cities include Ningbo and Wenzhou. Zhejiang is bordered by Ji ...
,
China
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. It has a surface area of .
References
Lakes of Zhejiang
Tourist attractions in Ningbo
Yinzhou District, Ningbo
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