Luanzhou

Luanzhou
滦州市
Luanzhou is located in Hebei
Luanzhou
Luanzhou
Location of the seat in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°44′28″N 118°42′14″E / 39.741°N 118.704°E / 39.741; 118.704
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityTangshan
Area
 • Total
999 km2 (386 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
518,900
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
063700
Websitehttp://www.luanxian.gov.cn/

Luanzhou (simplified Chinese: 滦州市; traditional Chinese: 灤州市; pinyin: Luánzhōu Shì), formerly Luan County (simplified Chinese: 滦县; traditional Chinese: 灤縣; pinyin: Luán Xiàn), is a county-level city in the east of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Tangshan city. The city spans an area of about 1,027 square kilometres (397 sq mi),[1] and, as of 2024, has a population of 518,900.[2] The city's economy is largely industrial,[3] and it is home to large deposits of iron ore.[2]

  1. ^ 滦县概况地图 [Luan County Overview]. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-05-27. Archived from the original on 2023-07-22. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  2. ^ a b 滦州概况 [Luanzhou Overview]. www.luanxian.gov.cn (in Chinese). The People's Government of Luanzhou City. 2024-04-24. Archived from the original on 2024-05-08. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  3. ^ 滦州概况国民经济和社会发展 [Luanzhou National Economic and Social Development Overview]. The People's Government of Luanzhou City (in Chinese). 2022-10-12. Archived from the original on 2024-05-08. Retrieved 2024-05-08.