Qingdao
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Summary
Qingdao is a sub-province-level division[1]. Qingdao draws 11,032 Wikipedia views per month (sub province level division category, ranking #8 of 14).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3], World Tourism Cities Federation[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Shandong[5]
- Country: People's Republic of China[6]
- Head of government: Zhao Haozhi[7]
- Instance of: prefecture-level city[8], big city[9], city specifically designated in the state plan[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Shinan District[11], Shibei District[12], Huangdao District[13], Laoshan[14], Licang District[15], Chengyang District[16], Jiaozhou City[17], Jimo District[18], Pingdu[19], Laixi[20]
- Twinned administrative body: Paderborn[21], Vila Velha[22], Rijeka[23], Vitória[24], Ness Ziona[25], Brest[26], Klaipėda[27], Regensburg[28], Ramat Gan[29], Long Beach[30], Saint Petersburg[31], Perm[32], Auckland[33], Chiang Mai[34]
- Legislative body: Q106070751[35]
- Postal code: 266000[36]
- Commons category: Qingdao[37]
- Located in time zone: UTC+08:00[38]
- Local dialing code: 0532[39]
- Significant event: Siege of Tsingtao[40]
- Official website: http://www.qingdao.gov.cn[41], http://japanese.qingdao.gov.cn[42], http://english.qingdao.gov.cn[43], http://korean.qingdao.gov.cn[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Qingdao[45]
- Commons gallery: 青岛[46]
- Population: 10,071,722[47]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[48]
- Replaces: Ch'ing-tao[49]
- Capital of: Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory[50]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Qingdao include Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport[51], an international airport[52], in People's Republic of China[53] and Qingdao Liuting International Airport[54], an international airport[55], in People's Republic of China[56].
Why It Matters
Qingdao has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Qingdao is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for Qingdao include Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport[51], an international airport[52], in People's Republic of China[53] and Qingdao Liuting International Airport[54], an international airport[55], in People's Republic of China[56].