Jinan

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Coordinates: 36°40′N, 116°59′E
济南市- Jǐnán Shì Abbreviation: 济 (Pinyin: Jǐ)

Administration Type Sub-provincial city
Area 8,177 km²
Population 5.90 million (2004)
GDP
- Total - ¥ 218.51 billion (2006)
- Per Capita - ¥ 37,035 (2006)

Mayor Zhang Jianguo (张建国)
Area code 0531
City Flower - Lotus
City Tree - Chinese Willow
Jinan (Simplified Chinese: 济南; Traditional Chinese: 濟南; Pinyin: Jǐnán; in some literatures the pinyin without tones is given as Ji'nan, to disambiguate from a possible misreading as Jin an) is a sub-provincial city and the capital of Shandong province, People's Republic of China. Located in western Shandong, it borders Liaocheng to the southwest, Dezhou to the northwest, Binzhou to the northeast, Zibo to the east, Laiwu to the southeast and Tai'an to the south.

Administration
The sub-provincial city of Jinan administers 10 county-level divisions, including 6 districts, 1 county-level city and 3 counties.

Licheng District (历城区)
Lixia District (历下区)
Shizhong District (市中区)
Huaiying District (槐荫区)
Tianqiao District (天桥区)
Changqing District (长清区)
Zhangqiu City (章丘市)
Pingyin County (平阴县)
Jiyang County (济阳县)
Shanghe County (商河县)
These are further divided into 146 township-level divisions, including 65 towns, 27 townships and 54 subdistricts.

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