Penglai, Yantai

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Penglai
蓬莱区
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Location in Yantai
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Penglai
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 37°49′N120°44′E / 37.817°N 120.733°E / 37.817; 120.733
Country People's Republic of China
Province Shandong
Prefecture-level city Yantai
Area
  Total1,197.1 km2 (462.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total410,000
  Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
265600
Area code 0535
Website penglai.gov.cn
  1. Other variant spellings include Tang-chow, Tang-chow-foo, [1] Têng-chow, and Têng-chow-fu. [2]
  1. 1 2 3 EB (1878).
  2. EB (1911), p. 132.
  3. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration . Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration . Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. 1 2 Pruitt, Ida, A Daughter of Han
  6. 1 2 Brown, Arthur Judson (1904) New forces in old China: an unwelcome but inevitable awakening F.H. Revell Co., New York, Chapter IV OCLC 2177558
  7. "蓬莱区,来了!_媒体_澎湃新闻-The Paper". www.thepaper.cn. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  8. "Welcome to Penglai!". www.penglai.gov.cn. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07.
  9. China Daily article on Penglai Water City
  10. "Welcome to the Ocean Aquarium of Penglai". shandong.chinadaily.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03.
  11. "Penglai Destroyed".

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References

Penglai
Simplified Chinese 蓬莱
Traditional Chinese 蓬萊