Tai’an

Tai'an is a prefecture-level city in . It is famous for , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tai'an is in the central part of Shandong, with , the provincial capital, to the north, to the south, to the east, and the Yellow River to the west.
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  • Type: City with 1,740,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Shandong, China
  • Also known as: “Municipality of Tai’an”, “T’ai-an-hsien”, “T’ai-an-shih”, “Tai-an-fu”, and “Taianfu”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple of the Holly Mountain and Tai’an Pumped Storage Power Station.

Place of worship
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The Dai Temple, also known as Dongyue Temple is a Daoist Chinese temple in Tai'an, Shandong province, , with extant structures dating back to the 11th century.

Power station
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The Tai'an Pumped Storage Power Station is a 1,000 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in the city of Tai'an in Shandong Province, China.

Tai’an

Latitude
36.2003° or 36° 12′ 1″ north
Longitude
117.0809° or 117° 4′ 51″ east
Population
1,740,000
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CN TAI
Open location code
8P8V632J+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244081839
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1793724
Wiki­data ID
Q217681
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Tai’an” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Tai’an”
  • Arabic: “تايآن”
  • Asturian: “Tai’an”
  • Basque: “Tai’an”
  • Bengali: “থাই-আন”
  • Bulgarian: “Тайан”
  • Catalan: “Tai’an”
  • Cebuano: “Tai’an (lungsod sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina)”
  • Cebuano: “Tai’an Shi”
  • Chinese: “Tài’ān Shì”
  • Chinese: “Thài-an-chhī”
  • Chinese: “泰安”
  • Chinese: “泰安市”
  • Czech: “Tchaj-an”
  • Danish: “Tai’an”
  • Dutch: “Tai’an”
  • Esperanto: “Tajan”
  • Finnish: “Tai’an”
  • French: “Tai’an”
  • French: “Taian”
  • Gan Chinese: “泰安市”
  • German: “Tai’an”
  • Greek: “Ταΐαν”
  • Gujarati: “તૈઆન”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thai-ôn-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “טאי’אן”
  • Hindi: “ताइआन”
  • Hindi: “ताईआन”
  • Hungarian: “Taj-an”
  • Hungarian: “Tajan”
  • Indonesian: “Tai’an”
  • Irish: “Tai’an”
  • Italian: “Tai’an”
  • Japanese: “泰安”
  • Japanese: “泰安市”
  • Kannada: “ತೈಯಾನ್”
  • Kikuyu: “Tai’an”
  • Korean: “타이안”
  • Korean: “타이안시”
  • Kurdish: “Tai’an”
  • Latvian: “Taiana”
  • Latvian: “Taiaņa”
  • Literary Chinese: “泰安市”
  • Lithuanian: “Taianas”
  • Macedonian: “Таиан”
  • Malay: “Tai’an”
  • Marathi: “तैआन”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Tái-ăng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Thài-an-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tai’an”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taian”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tai’an”
  • Norwegian: “Tai’an”
  • Persian: “تایان”
  • Polish: “Tai’an”
  • Portuguese: “Tai’an”
  • Romanian: “Tai’an”
  • Russian: “Тайань”
  • Serbian: “Тајан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tai’an”
  • Sinhala: “ටායිඈන්”
  • Spanish: “Tai’an”
  • Spanish: “Taian”
  • Swedish: “Tai’an Shi”
  • Swedish: “Tai’an”
  • Tagalog: “Tai’an”
  • Tamil: “டாய்‘அன்”
  • Telugu: “తాయిఆన్”
  • Thai: “ไทอัน”
  • Turkish: “Tai’an”
  • Ukrainian: “Тайань”
  • Urdu: “تائیآن”
  • Venetian: “Tai’an”
  • Vietnamese: “Thái An”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tai’an”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Taian”
  • Welsh: “Tai’an”
  • Wu Chinese: “泰安市”
  • Yue Chinese: “泰安”

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