Tieling

42°13′25″N 123°43′34″E / 42.2237°N 123.7260°E / 42.2237; 123.7260

Tieling
铁岭市
T'ieh-ling
The Tieling City Government Building with Ruyi Lake
Location of Tieling City jurisdiction in Liaoning
Tieling
Location of the city centre in Liaoning
Coordinates (Yinzhou District government): 42°17′12″N 123°50′33″E / 42.2866°N 123.8424°E / 42.2866; 123.8424
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Municipal seatTieling County
Districts and Counties
List
  • Yinzhou District
  • Qinghe District
  • Diaobingshan City
  • Kaiyuan City
  • Tieling County
  • Xifeng County
  • Changtu County
Government
  CPC SecretaryWu Yesong
  MayorSun Yi
Area
12,966 km2 (5,006 sq mi)
  Urban
638 km2 (246 sq mi)
  Metro
2,434 km2 (940 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
2,388,294
  Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
  Urban
459,985
  Urban density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
  Metro
699,675
  Metro density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
GDP
  Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 74 billion
US$ 11.9 billion
  Per capitaCN¥ 27,885
US$ 4,477
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
112000
Area code24
ISO 3166 codeCN-LN-12
Licence plates辽M
Administrative division code211200
Websitewww.tieling.gov.cn

Tieling (simplified Chinese: 铁岭; traditional Chinese: 鐵嶺; pinyin: Tiělǐng; lit. 'iron peak') is one of 14 prefecture-level cities in Liaoning province of the People's Republic of China. Tieling is a city where coal mining is an important industry.