Laiyang

County-level city in Shandong, People's Republic of China

Laiyang city (simplified Chinese: 莱阳; traditional Chinese: 萊陽; pinyin: Láiyáng) is a county-level city within Yantai bordering Qingdao, located in the middle of the Shandong Peninsula, in Shandong province, China. The majority (70%) of its population are farmers and it is famous for producing the Laiyang pear. As of 2010, it had a population of 923,000.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this city is divided to 4 subdistricts and 14 towns.^[1]

Subdistricts

Towns

Climate

Transport

• China National Highway 309
• Shandong Provincial Highway 209
• Shandong Provincial Highway 212
• Shandong Provincial Highway 804
• Lanyan Railway

References

1. 潍坊市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

External links

• Media related to Laiyang at Wikimedia Commons
• Laiyang travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Official website