Luoyang

Luoyang () is a prefecture-level city in western Henan province, People's Republic of China. It borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the east, Pingdingshan to the southeast, Nanyang to the south, Sanmenxia to the west, Jiyuan to the north, and Jiaozuo to the northeast.

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Situated on the central plain of China, cradle of the Chinese civilization, Luoyang was one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.

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The prefecture-level city of Puyang administers 6 districts, 1 county-level city and 8 counties.

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Luoyang: Administration ►

Prefecture-level city: A prefecture-level city (地级市 Pinyin: d?j? sh?, literally "region-level city") or prefecture-level municipality is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China, ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. Prefecture-level citie...

Henan: :Not to be confused with the unrelated provinces of Hainan and Hunan...

Province: This article is about political regions. See geologic province for geological meanings....

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►	Introduction
►	Administration
►	History
►	Culture
►	Colleges and universities
►	External links

►	FR: Luoyang

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