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Songyuan () is a prefecture-level city in west-central Jilin province, China.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Songyuan
Settlement.native_name
松原市
Settlement.native_name_lang
zh
Settlement.settlement_type
Prefecture-level city
Settlement.image_skyline
松原市景象.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Downtown Ningjiang
Settlement.pushpin_map
Jilin
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left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of the city centre in Jilin
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
People's Republic of China
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jilin
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County-level divisions
Settlement.subdivision_name2
5
Settlement.seat_type
City seat
Settlement.seat
Ningjiang District
Settlement.government_type
Prefecture-level city

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  • Climate
  • Administrative divisions
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Songyuan () is a prefecture-level city in west-central Jilin province, China.

==History== Even though the present city of Songyuan is predominantly modern in appearance, the area has a long history dating back to the Neolithic age. The city was part of the ancient Buyeo Kingdom 2000 years ago, as well as Balhae 1000 years ago.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Songyuan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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