Taiyuan

Summary

Taiyuan is a prefecture-level city^[1]. Taiyuan ranks in the top 8% of prefecture_level_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (845 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taiyuan was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation^[3].
• Taiyuan is located in Shanxi^[4].
• Taiyuan is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5].
• Taiyuan's instance of is recorded as prefecture-level city^[6].
• Taiyuan's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Taiyuan's shares border with is recorded as Yangquan^[8].
• Taiyuan's shares border with is recorded as Jinzhong^[9].
• Taiyuan's shares border with is recorded as Lüliang^[10].
• Taiyuan's shares border with is recorded as Xinzhou^[11].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xiaodian District^[12].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yingze District^[13].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Xinghualing District^[14].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jiancaoping District^[15].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wanbailin District^[16].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jinyuan District^[17].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Qingxu County^[18].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yangqu County^[19].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Loufan County^[20].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gujiao^[21].
• Taiyuan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Q123424895^[22].
• Taiyuan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chemnitz^[23].
• Taiyuan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Launceston^[24].
• Taiyuan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Himeji^[25].
• Taiyuan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Syktyvkar^[26].
• Taiyuan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Douala^[27].

Body

Identity

Taiyuan's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '太原市'}^[28]. Taiyuan is part of Shanxi^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Taiyuan include Taiyuan Wusu International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32].

Why It Matters

Taiyuan ranks in the top 8% of prefecture_level_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (845 views/month).^[2] Taiyuan has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Taiyuan is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Taiyuan include Taiyuan Wusu International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32].