| Chinese Spelling |
辽宁 |
| Pronounced |
Leaw-ning |
| Old Name |
Feng-tian |
| Population |
41,824,412 (2000) |
|
43,746,323 (2010) |
|
45,668,234 (2020) |
| Area |
58,301 sq. miles (151,000 sq. km) |
| Population Density |
783 people per sq. mile (302 per sq. km) |
| Highest Elevation |
4,383 feet (1,336 meters) |
| Capital City |
Shenyang 5,718,232 |
| Largest Cities (2010) |
Dalian: 3,902,467 |
|
Anshan: 1,504,996 |
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Fushun: 1,318,808 |
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Benxi: 1,000,128 |
|
Jinzhou: 946,098 |
|
Yingkou: 880,412 |
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Dandong: 775,787 |
| Administrative Divisions |
Prefectures: 14 |
|
Counties: 100 |
|
Towns: 1,511 |
| Major Ethnic Groups (2000) |
Han Chinese: 35,105,991 (83.9%) |
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Manchu: 5,385,287 (12.9%) |
|
Mongol: 669,972 (1.6%) |
|
Hui: 264,407 (0.6%) |
|
Korean: 241,403 (0.6%) |
|
Xibe: 132,615 (0.3%) |
