Lixia District () is one of 10
urban districts of the
prefecture-level city
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During the Republican era, many of Chi ...
of
Jinan
Jinan (), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanization of Chinese, romanized as Tsinan, is the Capital (political), capital of Shandong province in East China, Eastern China. With a population of 9.2 million, it is the second-largest city i ...
, the capital of
Shandong Province
Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region.
Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizatio ...
,
East
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Etymology
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China
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, forming part of the city's urban core. It borders the districts of
Licheng to the north and east,
Shizhong to the southwest, and
Tianqiao to the northwest.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this district is divided to 13 subdistricts.
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References
External links
Official home page
Lixia
''Lìxià'' is the 7th solar term according to the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar, which divides a year into 24 solar terms (節氣).
It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude
Astronomical coordinate systems are organ ...
Jinan
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