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Deyang
Sign in to saveDeyang () is a prefecture-level city of Sichuan province, China. Deyang is a largely industrial city, with companies such as China National Erzhong Group and Dongfang Electric having major operations there. The city is rich in history, with the Sanxingdui archeological site in Guanghan uncovering a rich trove of bronze and gold masks. More recently, Deyang was greatly afflicted by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which particularly impacted its county-level cities of Mianzhu and Shifang, in Deyang's northwest. Deyang spans an area of .
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Deyang
- Settlement.native_name
- 德阳市
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- zh-Hans
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Prefecture-level city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Deyang skyline.jpg
- Settlement.image_map
- Sichuan subdivisions - Deyang.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Deyang City jurisdiction in Sichuan
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- Sichuan#China
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- Location in China
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Sichuan
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Jingyang District
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 5818
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2020
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- Geography
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- Subdivisions
- Demographics
- Ethnic groups
- Hui people
- Economy
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- Transportation
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Deyang () is a prefecture-level city of Sichuan province, China. Deyang is a largely industrial city, with companies such as China National Erzhong Group and Dongfang Electric having major operations there. The city is rich in history, with the Sanxingdui archeological site in Guanghan uncovering a rich trove of bronze and gold masks. More recently, Deyang was greatly afflicted by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which particularly impacted its county-level cities of Mianzhu and Shifang, in Deyang's northwest. Deyang spans an area of .
== History == thumb|Bronze heads adorned with gold masks found at the Sanxingdui site The ancient Shu civilization included present-day Deyang, which is home to the Sanxingdui relics.
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