Province of Liaoning, China

Location of province of Liaoning on a map

Liaoning is a province found in the nation of China. Home to 43,746,323 people, it is the 14th largest division in China in terms of population.

Liaoning gained its current status as a province in the year 1949. The government of Liaoning is lead by Chen Qiufa and is based in the province capital of Shenyang (Population: 6,255,921).

The most populous cities in Liaoning are: Shenyang (Population: 6,255,921), Dalian (Population: 4,087,733), Fushun (Population: 1,400,646), Anshan (Population: 1,199,275), Benxi (Population: 987,717).

Liaoning Province - Quick Facts

Country China
Region Type Province
ISO Code CN_21
Time Zone HKT
Year of Establishment 1949
Capital Shenyang (Population: 6,255,921)
Head of Government Chen Qiufa
Total Population 43,746,323
Total Area 147,451 sq km (56,931 sq miles)
Population Density 296.7 sq km (768.4 sq miles)