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Also known as Shifang City
Shifang is a county-level city in Sichuan, China, under administration of Deyang prefecture-level city. It is located directly about from Chengdu. It had an area of and a population of 406,775 in 2020. Shifang has a history stretching back over two thousand years. It suffered heavy damage during the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. The city was also the scene of a large-scale environmental protest against a copper smelting plant in July 2012.
Key facts
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- Shifang
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- County-level city
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- Location of Shifang within Sichuan (China).png
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- 250px
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- Location of Shifang City (red) within Deyang City (yellow) and Sichuan
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- Sichuan
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- Location of the city center in Sichuan
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- 250
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- Country
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- China
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- Province
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