Luoyang

Summary

Luoyang is a prefecture-level city^[1]. Luoyang ranks in the top 1% of prefecture_level_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,150 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Luoyang was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation^[3].
• Luoyang is located in Henan^[4].
• Luoyang is located in Henan^[5].
• Luoyang is in the country of People's Republic of China^[6].
• Luoyang is in the country of People's Republic of China^[7].
• Luoyang is on the body of water Luo River^[8].
• Luoyang's instance of is recorded as prefecture-level city^[9].
• Luoyang's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Luoyang's instance of is recorded as former capital^[11].
• Luoyang's shares border with is recorded as Zhengzhou^[12].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Laocheng District^[13].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xigong District^[14].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chanhe Hui District^[15].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jianxi District^[16].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jili District^[17].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Luolong District^[18].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mengjin District^[19].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xin'an County^[20].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Luanchuan County^[21].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Song County^[22].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ruyang County^[23].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yiyang County^[24].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Luoning County^[25].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yichuan County^[26].
• Luoyang's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yanshi District^[27].

Body

Identity

Luoyang's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '洛阳市'}^[28]. Luoyang is part of North Henan^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Luoyang include Luoyang Beijiao Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32]; Luoyang Glass^[33], a business^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35], founded in 1994^[36], headquartered in Luoyang^[37]; Record of the Monasteries of Luoyang^[38], a literary work^[39], written by Yang Xuanzhi^[40]; and Central Kyoto^[41], a city proper^[42], in Japan^[43].

Why It Matters

Luoyang ranks in the top 1% of prefecture_level_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,150 views/month).^[2] Luoyang has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] Luoyang is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for Luoyang include Luoyang Beijiao Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32]; Luoyang Glass^[33], a business^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35], founded in 1994^[36], headquartered in Luoyang^[37]; Record of the Monasteries of Luoyang^[38], a literary work^[39], written by Yang Xuanzhi^[40]; and Central Kyoto^[41], a city proper^[42], in Japan^[43].