Tieling

• Name — Tieling • Other Name — T'ieh-ling • Native Name — 铁岭市 • Native Name Lang — zh-Hans • Settlement Type — Prefecture-level city • Image Skyline — Scenery in Tieling New City part ii 01.jpg • Image Caption — The Tieling City Government Building with Ruyi Lake • Image Map — Location of Tieling Prefecture within Liaoning (China).png • Map Caption — Location of Tieling City jurisdiction in Liaoning • Pushpin Map — Liaoning • Pushpin Map Caption — Location of the city centre in Liaoning • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — People's Republic of China • Subdivision Type1 — Province • Subdivision Name1 — Liaoning • Seat Type — Municipal seat • Seat — Tieling County • Parts Type — Districts and Counties • Parts Style — coll • P1 — Yinzhou District • P2 — Qinghe District • P3 — Diaobingshan City • P4 — Kaiyuan City • P5 — Tieling County • P6 — Xifeng County • P7 — Changtu County • Leader Title — CPC Secretary • Leader Name — Wu Yesong • Leader Title1 — Mayor • Leader Name1 — Sun Yi • Area Total Km2 — 12966 • Area Metro Km2 — 2434 • Population As Of — 2020 census • Population Total — 2388294 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Urban — 459985 • Population Density Urban Km2 — auto • Population Metro — 699675 • Population Density Metro Km2 — auto • Area Urban Km2 — 638 • Demographics Type2 — GDP • Demographics2 Title1 — Prefecture-level city • Demographics2 Info1 — CN¥ 74 billion US$ 11.9 billion • Demographics2 Title2 — Per capita • Demographics2 Info2 — CN¥ 27,885 US$ 4,477 • Timezone — China Standard • Utc Offset — +8 • Coor Pinpoint — Yinzhou District government • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 112000 • Blank Name — Licence plates • Blank Info — 辽M • Blank1 Name — Administrative division code • Blank1 Info — 211200 • Iso Code — CN-LN-12 • Area Code — 24 • Website — www.tieling.gov.cn Tieling is one of 14 prefecture-level cities in Liaoning province of the People's Republic of China. Tieling is a city where coal mining is an important industry.

As of the 2020 census, Tieling was home to 2,388,294 people, whom 699,675 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of Yinzhou District and Tieling County, Qinghe District not being conurbated yet. Tieling is a multiethnic area where the majority is Han and the minorities, like the Manchu, Korean, Mongolian, Hui, Xibo, Uygur, and ethnic Russians, live in a compact community. The minorities make up 23.2% of the total population.

Tieling has jurisdiction over 7 divisions: • Map * • Name — Hanzi — Hanyu Pinyin — Population (2003 est.) — Area (km 2) — Density (/km 2) • Yinzhou District — zh-Hans — 340,000 — 203 — 1,675 • Qinghe District — zh-Hans — 100,000 — 423 — 236 • Diaobingshan City — zh-Hans — Diàobīngshān Shì — 240,000 — 263 — 913 • Kaiyuan City — zh-Hans — 580,000 — 2,825 — 205 • Tieling County — zh-Hans — 380,000 — 2,231 — 170 • Xifeng County — zh-Hans — 350,000 — 2,699 — 130 • Changtu County — zh-Hans — 1,030,000 — 4,322 — 238

The famous Chinese skit and sitcom actor, director, and entrepreneur Zhao Benshan was born in Tieling. Chinese director Zhang Meng was born in Tieling.

There are several sightseeing spots: • Yingang Academy (zh-Hans) • Longshou Mountain Mountain Scenic Area (zh-Hans) • Chai River Reservoir (zh-Hans) • Shangyang Lake Dam (an AAAA Level Sightseeing spot in Qinghe District, Tieling, also called Qinghe Dam (尚阳湖水库，清河水库) • Liao River Museum (In Lotus Lake Wetland Park) (zh-Hans) • Lotus Lake Wetland Park (in Fanhe Town, Tieling)(zh-Hans) • Illustration — Longshou Mountain Scenic Area • Illustration — Chai River Reservoir • Illustration — Qinghe Reservoir • Illustration — Ruyi Lake • Illustration — Yingang Academy • Illustration — Map including Tieling (labeled as 鉄嶺 T'IEH-LING) (AMS, 1956)

Tieling has abundant precious metal and mineral resources, including gold, silver, and aluminum.

• Harbin–Dalian high-speed railway • Beijing–Harbin railway

• China National Highways 102

• Kanuma, Japan 1980