Taiyuan

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city provincial capital

Taiyuan is the capital and largest city of Shanxi Province in northern China, known as an important industrial and transportation hub with a long imperial history.

Aliases (1)

Taiyuan, Shanxi, China ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → provincial capital →
administrativeStatus	prefecture-level city →
capitalOf	Shanxi Province →
climate	temperate continental climate →
country	China →
formerName	Jinyang →
hasAirport	Taiyuan Wusu International Airport →
hasRailwayStation	Taiyuan Railway Station → Taiyuan South Railway Station →
hasSubdivisions	Jiancaoping District → Jinyuan District → Wanbailin District → Xiaodian District → Xinghualing District → Yingze District →
hasUniversity	North University of China NERFINISHED → Shanxi University → Taiyuan University of Technology →
historicalPeriod	dates back over 2,500 years →
historicalSignificance	important imperial city in Chinese history →
is	cultural center of Shanxi Province → economic center of Shanxi Province → largest city of Shanxi Province → political center of Shanxi Province →
locatedIn	Shanxi Province →
locatedInRegion	Northern China →
locatedOnRiver	Fen River NERFINISHED →
majorIndustry	chemical industry → coal → energy → heavy machinery → metallurgy →
notableSite	Chongshan Temple → Jinci Temple → Twin Pagoda Temple →
partOf	North China Plain region →
role	industrial hub → transportation hub →
sisterCity	Birmingham → Donetsk → Kawagoe NERFINISHED → La Rioja → Marseille → Pittsburgh → Terni →
timezone	China Standard Time →
utcOffset	+8 →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Central China → Shanxi Province →	hasMajorCity
Shanxi Province →	capital
North China →	containsMajorCity
Battle of Taiyuan ("Taiyuan, Shanxi, China") →	locatedInPresentDay
Battle of Taiyuan →	location
Yan Xishan →	residence