Yingkou
营口市 Yingkow, Ingkow | |
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From top, left to right: Xishi District, Lengyan Temple , Shanhai Plaza, Beach of Bayuquan, Red Mountain in Gaizhou | |
![]() Location of Yingkou City jurisdiction in Liaoning | |
Coordinates (Yingkou municipal government): 40°37′30″N 122°13′08″E / 40.625°N 122.219°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Liaoning |
Municipal seat | Xishi District |
Districts and Counties | List
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Government | |
• CPC Yingkou | Committee Secretary |
• Mayor | Gao Jun |
Area | |
• Prefecture-level city | 5,502 km2 (2,124 sq mi) |
• Urban | 712.1 km2 (274.9 sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,913.2 km2 (738.7 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Prefecture-level city | 2,328,582 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,162,213 |
• Urban density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,228,198 |
• Metro density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
GDP[2] | |
• Prefecture-level city | CN¥ 151.4 billion US$ 24.3 billion |
• Per capita | CN¥ 61,925 US$ 9,942 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 115000 |
Area code | 410 |
ISO 3166 code | CN-LN-08 |
Licence plates | 辽H |
Administrative division code | 210800 |
Website | www |
Yingkou (simplified Chinese: 营口; traditional Chinese: 營口; pinyin: Yíngkǒu) is a coastal prefecture-level city of central southern Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, on the northeastern shore of Liaodong Bay. It is the third-smallest city in Liaoning with a total area of 5,502 square kilometres (2,124 sq mi), and the ninth most populous with a population of 2,328,582 as of the 2020 census, of whom 1,228,198 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of three urban districts (Zhanqian, Xishi and Laobian) and one county-level city (Dashiqiao). It borders the sub-provincial city of Dalian to the south, the prefectural cities of Anshan to the north and east and Panjin to the northwest, and also shares maritime boundaries with Jinzhou and Huludao across the Liaodong Bay to its west.
Located on the east bank of the Daliao River mouth, Yingkou is an important port city, with the Port of Yingkou being the second-largest container port in the Bohai Sea (after the Port of Tianjin) and Northeast China (after the Port of Dalian), the tenth-largest nationwide, and the 25th-busiest worldwide. Yingkou is classified as a Medium-Port Metropolis.[4]