Taiyuan (Taiyuan Jin: [tʰai˦˥ ye˩˩]) is the capital of Shanxi, China. It is the political, economic, cultural, and international exchange center of the province, containing an industrial base focusing on energy and heavy chemicals. Throughout its long history, Taiyuan was the capital or provisional capital of many dynasties in China, hence the name Lóngchéng.
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As of 2021, the city governed six districts and three counties, with a total area of 6,988 square kilometers and a permanent population of 5,390,957.
Taiyuan is located roughly in the centre of Shanxi, with the Fen River flowing through the centre of the city.
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Towns around Taiyuan
- Yuci26 km SE
- Jinzhong27 km SE
- Xinzhou62 km N
- Gutao82 km SW
- Yangquan88 km E
- Yuanping96 km N
- Jiexiu110 km SW
- Tianchang128 km E
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