Tongling

Tongling, located in southern Anhui Province, China, is a prefecture-level city on the southern bank of the Yangtze River. Known as the “Copper Capital of China,” it boasts a 3,500-year history of copper mining and is one of the country’s earliest copper production bases.
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  • Type: City with 1,310,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Anhui, China
  • Also known as: T’ung-ling”, “T’ung-ling-hsien”, “Tongling City”, “Tongling Shi”, “Wusong”, and “Yüan-hsien-ch’eng
  • Neighbors: and

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laozhou Township.

Town
is a township in of Tongling, , China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 8,146 and an area of 42-square-kilometre.

Tongling

Latitude
30.9475° or 30° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
117.8051° or 117° 48′ 18″ east
Population
1,310,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CN TOL
Open location code
8P2VWRW4+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1792621
Wiki­data ID
Q360326
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tongling” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تونغلينغ
  • Armenian: Տունլին
  • Asturian: Tongling
  • Basque: Tongling
  • Belarusian: Тунлін
  • Bengali: থুংলিং
  • Bulgarian: Тонлин
  • Bulgarian: Тунлин
  • Cebuano: Tongling Shi
  • Chinese: Tâng-lêng-chhī
  • Chinese: tónglíng shì
  • Chinese: 五松
  • Chinese: 銅陵
  • Chinese: 銅陵市
  • Chinese: 铜陵
  • Chinese: 铜陵市
  • Czech: Tchung-ling
  • Danish: Tongling
  • Dutch: Tongling
  • Esperanto: Tonglingo
  • Finnish: Tongling
  • French: Tongling
  • Gan Chinese: 铜陵市
  • German: Tongling
  • Greek: Τόνγκλινγκ
  • Gujarati: ટોંગલિંગ
  • Hebrew: טונגלינג
  • Hindi: टोन्गलिंग
  • Hungarian: Tungling
  • Indonesian: Tongling
  • Irish: Tongling
  • Italian: Tongling
  • Japanese: 銅陵市
  • Kannada: ಟಾಂಗ್ಲಿಂಗ್
  • Kikuyu: Tongling
  • Korean: 퉁링시
  • Kurdish: Tongling
  • Latvian: Tonglinga
  • Lithuanian: Tonglingas
  • Malagasy: Tongling
  • Malay: Tongling
  • Marathi: टंगलिंग
  • Min Dong Chinese: Dè̤ng-lìng
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tâng-lêng-chhī
  • Northern Frisian: Tongling
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tongling
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tongling
  • Norwegian: Tongling
  • Pampanga: Tongling
  • Persian: تانگلینگ
  • Polish: Tongling
  • Portuguese: Tongling
  • Russian: Тунлин
  • Scots: Tongling
  • Serbian: Тунглинг
  • Sinhala: ටොන්ග්ලින්ග්
  • Slovenian: Tongling
  • Spanish: Tongling
  • Swedish: Tongling Shi
  • Swedish: Tongling
  • Tagalog: Tongling
  • Tamil: டாங்லிங்க்
  • Telugu: టోంగ్లింగ్
  • Thai: ถงหลิง
  • Turkish: Tongling
  • Ukrainian: Тунлін
  • Urdu: تونگلنگ
  • Uzbek: Tongling
  • Venetian: Tongling
  • Vietnamese: Đồng Lăng
  • Waray (Philippines): Tongling
  • Welsh: Tongling
  • Western Panjabi: تونگ لینگ
  • Wu Chinese: 铜陵市
  • Yue Chinese: 銅陵

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