City Details: Shenyang

A few alternate names for Shenyang are: Feng-t'ien, Feng-t’ien, Moukden, Mukden, SHE, Sen'gian'nk, Sen-jang, Senjana, Senjang, Senjangas

Shenyang, formerly known by its Manchu name Mukden, is a sub-provincial city in China and the provincial capital of Liaoning province. It is the province's most populous city with a population of 9,070,093 as of the 2020 census, also making it the largest city in Manchuria by urban population, and the second-largest by metropolitan population. The Shenyang metropolitan area is one of the major megalopolises in China, with a population of over 23 million. The city's administrative region includes the ten metropolitan districts, the county-level city of Xinmin, and the counties of Kangping and Faku.

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Shenyang

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 7050000
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 41.79222, 123.43278
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Shenyang

  • 1. Taoxian Airport (SHE), distance from city center: 17.45 km
  • 2. Anshan Air Base (AOG), distance from city center: 90.34 km
  • 3. Yingkou Lanqi Airport (YKH), distance from city center: 165.51 km

Location of Shenyang

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 Shenyang, People's Republic of China

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  • 端午节 - 2026-06-19
  • 中秋节 - 2026-09-25
  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Shenyang, People's Republic of China

Museum

沈阳博物馆

363 市府大路, Zhujianlu Subdistrict, 110011 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.8008° N, 123.4303° E

Museum

张氏帅府

南顺城路, Huangcheng Subdistrict, 110042 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7921° N, 123.4517° E

Museum

辽宁工业展览馆

彩塔街, Nanhu Subdistrict, 110004 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7712° N, 123.4276° E

Museum

故宫博物院

南顺城路, Huangcheng Subdistrict, 110042 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7914° N, 123.4512° E

Museum

皇姑屯事件博物馆

天山路, Minglian Subdistrict, 110036 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.8142° N, 123.3831° E

Museum

科学宫

Qingnian Street, Nanhu Subdistrict, 110004 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7598° N, 123.4293° E

Museum

辽宁工业展览馆

文化路, Nanhu Subdistrict, 110016 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7694° N, 123.4281° E

Museum

中国会计博物馆

北二经街, Fengyutan Subdistrict, 110011 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7945° N, 123.4217° E

Museum

沈阳 Ex 未来科技馆

津桥路, Wanquan Subdistrict, 110042 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.8031° N, 123.4784° E

Museum

Huangcheng Subdistrict, 110042 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7949° N, 123.4493° E

Museum

Laolongkou Tourism Area

珠林路, Wanquan Subdistrict, 110042 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.8045° N, 123.4745° E

Museum

Резиденция генерала Чжао Цзолиня

南顺城路, Huangcheng Subdistrict, 110042 Liaoning, China

Coordinates: 41.7911° N, 123.4521° E