Dengta

Dengta (simplified Chinese: 灯塔; traditional Chinese: 燈塔; pinyin: Dēngtǎ; lit. 'Lighthouse') is a city in east-central Liaoning province in Northeast China. It is located in between Liaoyang, which oversees Dengta and lies 22 kilometers (14 mi) to the southwest, and Shenyang, the provincial capital which lies nearly double that distance to the northeast.

Dengta

灯塔市
Location in Liaoyang
Dengta
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°26′N 123°20′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityLiaoyang
Area
  County-level city1,166.0 km2 (450.2 sq mi)
  Urban
127.00 km2 (49.03 sq mi)
Elevation
44 m (143 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  County-level city442,000
  Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
  Urban
109,600
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative Divisions[2]

There are three subdistricts, 12 towns and one township under the city's administration.

Subdistricts:

  • Wanbaoqiao Subdistrict (万宝桥街道), Yantai Subdistrict (烟台街道), Gucheng Subdistrict (古城街道)

Towns:

  • Dengta Town (灯塔镇), Huazi (铧子镇), Zhangtaizi (张台子镇), Xidayao (西大窑镇), Tong'erpu (佟二堡镇), Shendanbao (沈旦堡镇), Liutiaozhai (柳条寨镇), Ximafeng (西马峰镇), Wangjia (王家镇), Liuhezi (柳河子镇), Luodatai (罗大台镇), Dahenan (大河南镇)

The only township is Jiguanshan Township (鸡冠山乡)

References

  1. Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 50. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. 辽阳市-行政区划网


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