Dalian
Dalian is the second largest city in Liaoning Province, Dongbei, China, the largest port in northern China, and a major destination for Chinese tourists.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Lüshunkou and Zhongshan.
Lüshunkou
Lüshunkou District is in Dalian. It includes the historic port city of Lüshun, formerly known as Port Arthur.Zhongshan
Zhongshan District, at the eastern edge of Dalian, encompasses the main business and commercial centre of Dalian and many of the most scenic parts of the southern coastline.Zhuanghe
Zhuanghe is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of the city of Dalian in China's Liaoning Province.Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Xigang and Jinzhou.
Xigang
Xigang District, the smallest of Dalian's four districts, takes up the western half of the city centre and is the home of most of the city government. As with government districts in most cities there is not a huge amount for tourists to do in the central part of Xigang aside from gawking at the centres of power, though the stadium, and the nearby bar area, do provide alternative attractions.Jinzhou
Jinzhou is one of the districts of the city of Dalian in north-east China. It is home of the famous Golden Pebble Beach and is known as a commuter town.Shahekou
Shahekou District is a mostly residential district to the south and east of the center of Dalian. The district's residential nature means the number of attractions are limited, with the area around Xinghai Square the most likely to draw visitors.Ganjingzi
Ganjingzi is a district in Dalian. It is by far the largest district, running from the Heishijiao University and high tech area in the south to the edge of the Dalian development zone in the north and to Yingchenzi in the west.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalian and Zhongshan Square.
Dalian
Railway station
Dalian railway station is a railway station of the Harbin–Dalian section of the Beijing–Harbin High-Speed Railway. It is located in Zhongshan District, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Zhongshan Square
Square
Zhongshan Square is a city square in the Zhongshan District of Dalian, Liaoning, China named for Sun Yat-sen; originally designed and built by the Russians in the 19th century.
Dalian Mosque
Mosque
The Dalian Mosque is a mosque in the Xigang District of Dalian, a city in the Liaoning province of China. It is located at 96 Beijing Jie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Renminlu and Kuiying.
Renminlu
Suburb
Renmin Road Subdistrict is a subdistrict situated in Zhongshan District, Dalian, Liaoning, China. As of 2020, it administers the following 12 residential communities: Communities:…
Kuiying
Suburb
Kuiying Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Zhongshan District, Dalian, Liaoning, China. As of 2020, it has 14 residential communities under its administration: Communities: In 2019, Kunming Subdistrict was abolished, its former administrative area merged into Kuiying Subdistrict.
Dalian
- Type: City with 7,450,000 residents
- Description: city in Liaoning, China
- Also known as: “Dairen”, “Dal’niy”, “Dalian City”, “Dalian Shi”, “Dalny”, “Lü-ta”, “Lü-ta-shih”, “Ta-lien-shih”, and “Talien”
- Historically known as: “Lüda” and “Luta”
- Categories: sub-province-level division, big city, prefecture-level city of China, city specifically designated in the state plan, and locality
- Location: Dalian, Eastern Hills, Liaoning, Northeast China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.9199° or 38° 55′ 12″ north
Longitude
121.6393° or 121° 38′ 21″ east
Population
7,450,000
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
IATA airport code
DLC
United Nations Location Code
CN DAL
Open location code
8QC3WJ9Q+XP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Dalian” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dalian”
- Arabic: “داليان”
- Armenian: “Դալյան”
- Asturian: “Dalian”
- Asturian: “Dalián”
- Azerbaijani: “Dalyan”
- Balinese: “Dalian”
- Basque: “Dalian”
- Belarusian: “Дальні”
- Belarusian: “Далянь”
- Bengali: “ডালিয়ান”
- Bengali: “ডালিয়েন”
- Bengali: “তালিয়ান”
- Bengali: “তালিয়েন”
- Bengali: “দালিয়ান”
- Bengali: “দালিয়েন”
- Breton: “Dalian”
- Bulgarian: “Далян”
- Burmese: “တလျန်မြို့”
- Catalan: “Dalian”
- Cebuano: “Dalian”
- Chechen: “Далянь”
- Chinese: “Dàlián Shì”
- Chinese: “Tāi-liân-chhī”
- Chinese: “大连”
- Chinese: “大连市”
- Chinese: “大連”
- Chinese: “大連市”
- Chinese: “旅大” (historical)
- Chuvash: “Далянь”
- Cornish: “Dalian”
- Croatian: “Dalian”
- Czech: “Ta-lien”
- Danish: “Dalian”
- Dutch: “Dalian”
- Esperanto: “Dalian”
- Estonian: “Dalian”
- Finnish: “Dalian”
- French: “Dalian”
- Galician: “Dalian”
- Gan Chinese: “大连市”
- Gan Chinese: “大連”
- Gan Chinese: “大連市”
- Georgian: “დალიანი”
- Georgian: “ტალიენი”
- German: “Dalian”
- German: “Lüda” (historical)
- German: “Lüta” (historical)
- Greek: “Νταλιάν”
- Gujarati: “ડેલિયન”
- Hakka Chinese: “Thai-lièn-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “דאליין”
- Hebrew: “דאלני”
- Hebrew: “דלני”
- Hindi: “डालियान”
- Hungarian: “Dalian”
- Hungarian: “Talien”
- Icelandic: “Dalian”
- Indonesian: “Dalian”
- Irish: “Dalian”
- Italian: “Dalian”
- Japanese: “大連/だいれん”
- Japanese: “大連市”
- Kalaallisut: “Dalian”
- Kannada: “ಡೇಲಿಯನ್”
- Kikuyu: “Dalian”
- Kirghiz: “Далянь шаары”
- Korean: “다롄 시”
- Korean: “다롄시”
- Korean: “대련”
- Kurdish: “Dalian”
- Latin: “Ultima Sinarum”
- Latin: “Ultima”
- Latvian: “Daliaņa”
- Literary Chinese: “大連市”
- Lithuanian: “Dalian”
- Lithuanian: “Dalianas”
- Macedonian: “Далиан”
- Malagasy: “Dalian”
- Malay: “Dalian”
- Malayalam: “ഡാലിയൻ”
- Maltese: “Dalian”
- Maori: “Dalian”
- Marathi: “दालियान”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Dâi-lièng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tāi-liân-chhī”
- Mongolian: “Далянь”
- Northern Frisian: “Dalian”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dalian”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dalian”
- Norwegian: “Dalian”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dalian”
- Ossetian: “Далянь”
- Panjabi: “ਡਾਲੀਆਨ”
- Persian: “دالیان”
- Polish: “Dalian”
- Portuguese: “Dalian”
- Romanian: “Dalian”
- Russia Buriat: “Далянь”
- Russian: “Дайрэн”
- Russian: “Дальний”
- Russian: “Далянь”
- Santali: “ᱰᱟᱞᱤᱭᱟᱱ”
- Scots: “Dalian”
- Serbian: “Даљен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dalian”
- Silesian: “Dalian”
- Sinhala: “ඩලිආන්”
- Slovenian: “Dalian”
- Spanish: “Dalian”
- Spanish: “Dalián”
- Swedish: “Dalian”
- Tagalog: “Dalian”
- Tamil: “தாலியன்”
- Telugu: “డేలియన్”
- Thai: “ต้าเหลียน”
- Turkish: “Dalian”
- Uighur: “داليەن شەھىرى”
- Ukrainian: “Далянь”
- Urdu: “ڈالیان”
- Uzbek: “Dalyan”
- Uzbek: “Dayren”
- Venetian: “Dalian”
- Veps: “Dalän‘”
- Veps: “Dalän’”
- Vietnamese: “Đại Liên”
- Waray (Philippines): “Dalian”
- Welsh: “Dalian”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈالیآن”
- Wu Chinese: “大连市”
- Yakut: “Далянь”
- Yue Chinese: “大連”
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