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Province of Shandong, China

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Location of province of Shandong within China

Shandong is a province found in the nation of China. Home to 95,793,065 people, it is the 2nd largest division in China in terms of population.

Shandong gained its current status as a province in the year 1949. The government of Shandong is lead by Guo Shuqing and is based in the province capital of Jinan (Population: 4,335,989).

The most populous cities in Shandong are: Tai'an (Population: 5,499,000), Jinan (Population: 4,335,989), Qingdao (Population: 3,718,835), Zibo (Population: 3,129,228), Zhu Cheng City (Population: 1,000,000).

Shandong Province - Quick Facts

Country China
Region Type Province
ISO Code CN_37
Time Zone HKT
Year of Establishment 1949
Capital Jinan (Population: 4,335,989)
Head of Government Guo Shuqing
Total Population 95,793,065
Total Area 156,219 sq km (60,316 sq miles)
Population Density 613.2 sq km (1,588.2 sq miles)