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Pailou, Liaoning

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Pailou
牌楼
牌楼镇
Pailou in 2006, viewed south to the Downtown area from the north side of town.
Pailou in 2006, viewed south to the Downtown area from the north side of town.
Pailou is located in Liaoning
Pailou
Pailou
Location within Liaoning province
Coordinates: 40°44′01″N 122°49′22″E / 40.73361°N 122.82278°E / 40.73361; 122.82278
CountryChina
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityAnshan
County-level cityHaicheng
Area
  Total
95.68 km2 (36.94 sq mi)
Population
  Total
39,900
  Density417/km2 (1,080/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
114200
Area code0412

Pailou (simplified Chinese: 牌楼; traditional Chinese: 牌樓; pinyin: Páilóu) is a small mining town in China about 20 kilometers southeast of Haicheng, Liaoning in Northeast China. A large magnesium mine (Xiafangshen mine) is just south of town.

It consists of a main boulevard running from west to east. It has an area of 95.68 square kilometers (36.94 sq mi) and a population of 39,900.[1]

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References

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  1. "Profile of Haicheng" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on June 10, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-19.