Tongchuan
Sign in to saveTongchuan () is a prefecture-level city located in central Shaanxi province, People's Republic of China on the southern fringe of the Loess Plateau that defines the northern half of the province (Shanbei) and the northern reaches of the Guanzhong Plain.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tongchuan
- Settlement.other_name
- Tungchwan
- Settlement.native_name
- 铜川市
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- zh-Hans
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Prefecture-level city
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- Skyline of Rivercross, Tongchuan, Shaanxi, Dec 2 2023.jpg
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- Location of Tongchuan Prefecture within Shaanxi (China).png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Tongchuan Prefecture within Shaanxi
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- Tongchuan municipal government
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- People's Republic of China
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Shaanxi
- Settlement.seat_type
- Municipal seat
- Settlement.seat
- Yaozhou District
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3882
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2010
- Settlement.population_total
- 834437
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Tongchuan () is a prefecture-level city located in central Shaanxi province, People's Republic of China on the southern fringe of the Loess Plateau that defines the northern half of the province (Shanbei) and the northern reaches of the Guanzhong Plain.
==Economy== Tongchuan’s main industries are coal, building materials, machinery, textile and chemical and aluminium industry. Pottery and porcelain, with Yaozhou Kiln products are particularly well known. Tongchuan also produces medicines and food products.
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