Licheng District () is one of 10 urban districts of the

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, the capital of

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, covering part of the eastern suburbs. It has an area of 1,303.88 km² and has 1,124,306 permanent residents . The

Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is an airport serving Jinan, the capital of East China’s Shandong province. It is located approximately northeast of the city center and immediately to the north of the Yaoqiang Subdistrict ( zh, s=� ...

is located in the district's northern reaches. The largest

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of Jinan by permanent resident population, it borders

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to the east,

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to the southwest, the districts of Shizhong,

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, and Tianqiao to the west, Jiyang District to the northwest, as well as the

Tai'an Tai'an () is a prefecture-level city in Western Shandong Province of the People's Republic of China. Centered on Mount Tai, the city borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the north, Zibo to the east, Linyi to the southeast, Liaocheng ...

to the southeast.

Administrative divisions

, this district is divided to 6 subdistricts and 11 towns. ;Subdistricts ;Towns

References

External links

Official home page

China Unearthed Shang Oracle Bones Again, 104 Years After the First Discovery

Licheng Jinan {{Shandong-geo-stub

Administrative divisions

See also

References

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