City Details: Anshan

A few alternate names for Anshan are: AOG, An Son, An Sơn, An'shan', An-san, An-san-chhi, An-san-chhī, An-shan-shih, An-šan, Ang-sang

Anshan is an inland prefecture-level city in central-southeast Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, about 92 kilometres (57 mi) south of the provincial capital Shenyang. As of the 2020 census, it was Liaoning's third most populous city with a population of 3,325,372 people, over an area of about 9,270 km2 (3,580 sq mi) spanning 133 km (83 mi) from east to the west. Its built-up area encompassing the 4 Anshan urban districts, the 4 out of 5 urban Liaoyang districts and Liaoyang county largely being conurbated, was home to 2,712,789 inhabitants in 2020.

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Anshan

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 1450000
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 41.12361, 122.99
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Anshan

  • 1. Anshan Air Base (AOG), distance from city center: 11.57 km
  • 2. Taoxian Airport (SHE), distance from city center: 70.61 km
  • 3. Yingkou Lanqi Airport (YKH), distance from city center: 83.65 km

Location of Anshan

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Anshan, People's Republic of China

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Museums in Anshan, People's Republic of China

Museum

鞍山市博物馆

寺前街, 114051 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.1026° N, 123.0127° E

Museum

鞍钢集团博物馆

中央大道, Qiming Subdistrict, Tiexi District, Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.1212° N, 122.9819° E