Luoyang (disambiguation)

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Luoyang or Loyang is a prefecture-level city in Henan Province, China.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luoyang</span> City in Henan, China

Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province. Governed as a prefecture-level city, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the east, Pingdingshan to the southeast, Nanyang to the south, Sanmenxia to the west, Jiyuan to the north, and Jiaozuo to the northeast. As of December 31, 2018, Luoyang had a population of 6,888,500 inhabitants with 2,751,400 people living in the built-up area made of the city's five out of six urban districts and Yanshi District, now being conurbated.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quanzhou</span> Prefecture-level city in Fujian, Peoples Republic of China

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<i>Fletcher</i>-class destroyer 1940s class of destroyers of the United States Navy

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USS <i>Kimberly</i> (DD-521) Fletcher-class destroyer

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ROCS Nan Yang (DD-17) may refer to one of the following destroyers of the Republic of China Navy:

ROCS Han Yang (DD-15) may refer to one of the following destroyers of the Republic of China Navy:

ROCS Hsien Yang (DD-16) may refer to one of the following Gleaves-class destroyers of the Republic of China Navy:

ROCS Shen Yang may refer to one of the following destroyers of the Republic of China Navy:

DD-15 may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luoyang Bridge</span> Bridge in Fujian, China

The Luoyang Bridge, also known as Wan'an Bridge, is located in Quanzhou, Fujian province, China. The stone bay bridge is situated at the mouth of Luoyang River. Being the first stone bay bridge in China, it enjoys the reputation of "one of the four ancient bridges of China".