Taiyuan Facts
Abbreviation: Bing(并 in Chinese)
Coordinates: 37°52’N，112°33’ E.
Country: China
Mayor: Zhang Bingsheng
Population: 3.55million people with 0.07 million non-permanent residents at the end of 2008.
Currency: Yuan (Renminbi)
Language: Taiyuan dialect
Time Zone: China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Area: 6988 square kilometers
Administrative Divisions: 6 districts, 3 counties and 1 county-level city.
Altitude: 777.9 m
City Flower: chrysanthemum
City Tree: Japanese pagoda tree
Main Rivers: Fen River
GDP: Total - CNY 146.8 billion; Per capita - CNY 40,000.
Sister Cities：
Asia: Saitama Prefecture, Himeji.
Europe: Syktyvkar, Saratov, Newcastle.
America: Nashville.
Oceania: Launceston.
Africa: Zululand, Douala.
Taiyuan Location - Where is Taiyuan
Taiyuan is located in the middle of Shanxi Province, also in the middle reaches of the Yellow River. It is surrounded by hills in its west, north and east. The coordinates of Taiyuan is 37°52′N 112°33′E.
See map of Taiyuan to view the exact location of Taiyuan.
Taiyuan Districts
Taiyuan has totally 6 districts, 3 counties and 1 country-level city.
6 Districts: Yingz District, Xinghualing District, Wanbolin District, Jiancaoping District, Jinyuan District, Xiaodian District.
3 Counties: Qingxu County, Yangqu County, Loufan County
1 Country-level City: Gujiao City
Taiyuan Codes
Taiyuan Postal Code: Taiyuan zip codes range from 030001-030409. However, not all within the range are in use.
Taiyuan Area Code: Internal dialing code is 0351 while international telephone calling code is +0086-351.
Taiyuan in Chinese
Learning how to read and say Taiyuan in Chinese might be of help when you are traveling around the city.
Taiyuan in Chinese Pinyin: tài yuán
How does Taiyuan look in Chinese?
How to say Taiyuan in Chinese? Click to play this audio file to learn how to correctly pronounce Taiyuan in Chinese. Or you can download it to your hand device to help when you are traveling to Taiyuan.
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