Rizhao

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Rizhao

Total population

1,143,000

Coordinates35.42°, 119.52°

Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Rizhao, alternatively romanized as Jihchao, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shandong province, China. It is situated on the coastline along the Yellow Sea, and features a major seaport, the Port of Rizhao. It borders Qingdao to the northeast, Weifang to the north, Linyi to the west and southwest, and faces Korea and Japan across the Yellow Sea to the east.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Chai Ling

Chinese Student Activist

S

Su Wei

Chinese basketball player (born 1989)

Cai Mingzhao

Chinese journalist and politician

M

Mother Lü

1st century AD Chinese rebel leader against the Xin dynasty

Ding Weifen

Chinese politician

Ding Yici

Republic of China person CBDB = 70621

T

Ting Yuan-chin

J

Jie Yufeng

Chinese theatre historian (1969-2020)

Z

Zheng Ping

Chinese politician

Y

Yang Xinpei

Chinese politician, Vice Chairman of Shanghai Revolutional Committee (de jure Vice Mayor of Shanghai), Member of Standing Committee of CPC Shanghai Committee, Chief of Preparation Group for CPC Shanghai CDI, Member of CPC CCDI, Member of China's NPC

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Zhang Chuanxi

Chinese historian

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Shandong

• Xinji
  55.2 mi away · pop. 228,400
• Tanghe
  59 mi away · pop. 251,300
• Baimao
  59.6 mi away
• Gaomi
  67.3 mi away · pop. 292,800
• Tancheng
  86.1 mi away · pop. 251,400
• Mengyin
  91 mi away · pop. 161,500
• Hanting
  94.1 mi away
• Shijing
  103.1 mi away
• Qingzhou
  105.3 mi away · pop. 376,400
• Laixi
  114.2 mi away · pop. 344,400
• Gaoliu
  115.6 mi away
• Qidu
  118.9 mi away

Browse all places in Shandong →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rizhao

Search results from Open Library.