Laiyang

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County-level city in Shandong, People's Republic of China

Laiyang

莱阳市

County-level city

Location in Yantai

Laiyang

Location in Shandong

Coordinates: 36°58′33″N 120°42′49″E﻿ / ﻿36.97583°N 120.71361°E﻿ / 36.97583; 120.71361
Country| People's Republic of China
Province| Shandong
Prefecture-level city| Yantai
Area

• Total

| 1,734 km2 (670 sq mi)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 872,000
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code|

265200

Website| www.laiyang.gov.cn

Laiyang city (simplified Chinese: 莱阳; traditional Chinese: 萊陽; pinyin: Láiyáng) is a county-level city within Yantai bordering Qingdao, located in the middle of the Shandong Peninsula, in Shandong province, China. The majority (70%) of its population are farmers and it is famous for producing the Laiyang pear. As of 2010, it had a population of 923,000.[citation needed]

## Administrative divisions

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As of 2012, this city is divided into 4 subdistricts and 14 towns.[1]

Subdistricts

* Chengxiang Subdistrict (城厢街道)
* Guliu Subdistrict (古柳街道)

* Longwangzhuang Subdistrict (龙旺庄街道)
* Fenggezhuang Subdistrict (冯格庄街道)

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Towns

* Muyudian (沐浴店镇)
* Tuanwang (团旺镇)
* Xuefang (穴坊镇)
* Yangjun (羊郡镇)
* Jiangtuan (姜疃镇)
* Wandi (万第镇)
* Zhaowangzhuang (照旺庄镇)

* Tangezhuang (谭格庄镇)
* Bolinzhuang (柏林庄镇)
* Heluo (河洛镇)
* Lügezhuang (吕格庄镇)
* Gaogezhuang (高格庄镇)
* Dakuang (大夼镇)
* Shanqiandian (山前店镇)

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## Economy

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According to the official website of the Laiyang Municipal People's Government

In 2022, Laiyang's GDP will be 51 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1% year-on-year at comparable prices. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 6.458 billion yuan, up by 5.7 percent; the added value of the secondary industry was 21.517 billion yuan, up by 6.3 percent; the added value of the tertiary industry was 23.025 billion yuan, up by 1.7 percent. The structure of the three industries was adjusted to 12.7: 42.2: 45.1.

In 2023, Laiyang's GDP will be 51.439 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.2% at constant prices. By industry, the added value of the primary industry was 6.596 billion yuan, up by 5.3 percent year-on-year; the added value of the secondary industry was 21.319 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.5%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 23.524 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.8%. The structure of the three industries was adjusted to 12.8: 41.5: 45.7.

Famous enterprises: Longda Group, Luhua Group[2]

## Population

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At the end of 2020, according to the seventh national census, the total permanent population of Laiyang City was 791,400, a decrease of 0.5%. Among them, the permanent urban population is 427,800. The urbanization rate of permanent residents was 54.06%, an increase of 0.52% over the previous year.

At the end of 2010, the total population of the city was 878,600, of which 151,900 were non-agricultural.

## Climate

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Climate data for Laiyang, elevation 42 m (138 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Record high °C (°F)  | 14.4
(57.9)  | 20.8
(69.4)  | 28.3
(82.9)  | 33.8
(92.8)  | 36.7
(98.1)  | 40.0
(104.0)  | 38.4
(101.1)  | 35.7
(96.3)  | 36.0
(96.8)  | 31.8
(89.2)  | 26.0
(78.8)  | 17.3
(63.1)  | 40.0
(104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 3.3
(37.9)  | 6.3
(43.3)  | 12.3
(54.1)  | 19.2
(66.6)  | 24.9
(76.8)  | 28.4
(83.1)  | 30.4
(86.7)  | 30.0
(86.0)  | 26.9
(80.4)  | 20.8
(69.4)  | 12.7
(54.9)  | 5.5
(41.9)  | 18.4
(65.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | −2.4
(27.7)  | 0.1
(32.2)  | 5.5
(41.9)  | 12.4
(54.3)  | 18.4
(65.1)  | 22.5
(72.5)  | 25.7
(78.3)  | 25.3
(77.5)  | 20.9
(69.6)  | 14.3
(57.7)  | 6.7
(44.1)  | 0.0
(32.0)  | 12.5
(54.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −6.8
(19.8)  | −4.8
(23.4)  | 0.1
(32.2)  | 6.6
(43.9)  | 12.7
(54.9)  | 17.8
(64.0)  | 22.0
(71.6)  | 21.6
(70.9)  | 16.1
(61.0)  | 8.9
(48.0)  | 1.9
(35.4)  | −4.2
(24.4)  | 7.7
(45.8)
Record low °C (°F)  | −20.5
(−4.9)  | −17.1
(1.2)  | −11.8
(10.8)  | −5.2
(22.6)  | 1.2
(34.2)  | 7.3
(45.1)  | 13.9
(57.0)  | 11.2
(52.2)  | 4.8
(40.6)  | −3.6
(25.5)  | −9.8
(14.4)  | −15.6
(3.9)  | −20.5
(−4.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 6.3
(0.25)  | 11.4
(0.45)  | 15.9
(0.63)  | 33.3
(1.31)  | 58.7
(2.31)  | 79.0
(3.11)  | 171.6
(6.76)  | 160.7
(6.33)  | 58.8
(2.31)  | 26.8
(1.06)  | 23.8
(0.94)  | 9.3
(0.37)  | 655.6
(25.83)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.0  | 3.0  | 3.5  | 5.1  | 6.8  | 7.9  | 11.6  | 11.7  | 6.6  | 4.8  | 4.6  | 4.4  | 73
Average snowy days  | 5.1  | 3.3  | 1.3  | 0.2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1.6  | 5.4  | 16.9
Average relative humidity (%)  | 67  | 62  | 57  | 57  | 63  | 72  | 81  | 82  | 74  | 70  | 70  | 69  | 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 173.5  | 178.1  | 227.3  | 235.9  | 259.7  | 222.4  | 189.7  | 206.4  | 216.7  | 212.3  | 171.9  | 163.2  | 2,457.1
Percentage possible sunshine | 56  | 58  | 61  | 60  | 59  | 51  | 43  | 50  | 59  | 62  | 57  | 55  | 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

## Transport

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* China National Highway 309
* Shandong Provincial Highway 209
* Shandong Provincial Highway 212
* Shandong Provincial Highway 804
* Lanyan Railway

## References

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1. ^ 潍坊市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
2. ^ https://www.laiyang.gov.cn/jsearchfront/search.do?websiteid=370682000000000&searchid=5&pg=&p=1&tpl=29&q=2022年莱阳市国民经济和社会发展统计公报&pq=&oq=&eq=&sortFields=&pos=&begin=&end=. `{{cite web}}`: Missing or empty `|title=` (help)
3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
4. ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

## External links

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* Media related to Laiyang at Wikimedia Commons
* Laiyang travel guide from Wikivoyage
* Official website

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Yantai

Subdivisions

Districts|

* Fushan
* Laishan
* Muping
* Zhifu

County
-level cities|

* Haiyang
* Laiyang
* Laizhou
* Longkou
* Penglai
* Qixia
* Zhaoyuan

Counties|

* Changdao

Development zones|

* Yantai Economic and Technological Development Zone
* Yantai Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone

Education

Schools|

* Korean School in Yantai
* Chefoo School

Universities|

* Ludong University
* Shandong Institute of Business and Technology
* Yantai University
* China Agricultural University

Other

Transport|

* Yantai Penglai International Airport

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* VIAF

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