Pekin may refer to:

Places

*A historic spelling of a name of Beijing, China *

Pekin (hotel) The Peking Hotel (russian: links=no, гостиница Пекин) is a building in Moscow which houses a four-star hotel and an office complex. The building, which was designed in the Stalinist classicism style, was constructed between 1939 and ...

, a four star hotel in Moscow, Russia

United States

* Pekin, Illinois *

Pekin Township, Tazewell County, Illinois Pekin Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East ...

Pekin, Indiana Old Pekin (also referred to as Pekin and Pekin Station) is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The community is the site of Eastern High School. History Pekin is known for having the n ...

Old Pekin, Indiana Old Pekin (also referred to as Pekin and Pekin Station) is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The community is the site of Eastern High School. History Pekin is known for having the n ...

New Pekin, Indiana New Pekin is a town in Pierce and Polk townships, Washington County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,401 at the 2010 census. History The land for the town of New Pekin was first entered on August 25, 1818. The original town plat ...

Pekin, Iowa Pekin is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. History The Burlington and Western Railway arrived in Pekin in late 1882. This was a narrow gauge line, widened to standard gauge in 1902 and taken ...

* Paducah, Kentucky, originally settled as Pekin * Pekin, Maryland * Pekin Township, Michigan *

Pekin, New York Pekin is a hamlet in the towns of Cambria and Lewiston in Niagara County, New York, United States. It was a stop in the Underground Railroad The Underground Railroad was a network of clandestine routes and safe houses established in the Unit ...

, hamlet in town of Cambria, New York * Pekin, North Dakota *

Pekin, Carroll County, Ohio Pekin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Carroll County, Ohio, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is on the northern edge of Carroll County, in northeastern Brown Town ...

Pekin, Warren County, Ohio Pekin is an unincorporated community in Clearcreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States, at the intersection of State Route 48 and Pekin Road. Pekin is approximately 3 miles south of Springboro and 7 miles northwest of Lebanon Leban ...

Animals

Red-billed leiothrix The red-billed leiothrix (''Leiothrix lutea'') is a member of the family Leiothrichidae, native to southern China and the Himalayas. Adults have bright red bills and a dull yellow ring around their eyes. Their backs are dull olive green, and the ...

, or Pekin robin *

American Pekin The Pekin or White Pekin is an American breed of domestic duck, raised primarily for meat. It derives from birds brought to the United States from China in the nineteenth century, and is now bred in many parts of the world. It is often known as ...

, an American breed of duck *

German Pekin The German Pekin, german: , is a European breed of domestic duck. It is commonly called simply Pekin or White Pekin. It is a different breed from the American Pekin, which is also commonly known by the same names. It was bred in Europe from b ...

, a European breed of duck *

Pekin (chicken) The Pekin Bantam is a British breed of bantam chicken. It derives from birds brought to Europe from China in the nineteenth century, and is named for the city of Peking where it was believed to have originated. It is a true bantam, with no co ...

, a breed of chicken

People

Tim Pekin Tim Pekin (born 22 January 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL/AFL. Recruited from Colac- Coragulac, Pekin debuted with the Fitzroy Football Club in 1984 and was a solid contributor in many positions on the ground. His c ...

(born 1965), former Australian rules footballer *

Vladimir Pekin Vladimir Pekin ( bg, Владимир Пекин; born 10 August 1986) is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Vidima Rakovski FC Sevlievo ( bg, ФК Севлиево) is a Bulgarian association football club based in Sevlievo, which ...

(born 1986), Bulgarian footballer

Other uses

* HMS ''Mohawk'', a 1856 British gunvessel renamed ''Pekin'' in 1863 *'' Salix babylonica'', or Pekin willow

Places

United States

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People

Other uses

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