Benxi (Chinese: 本溪; pinyin: Běnxī) is a prefecture-level city located in the east of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, south-southeast of Shenyang. Its population was 1,709,538 at the 2010 census whom 1,011,377 lived in the built-up area made of 3 urban districts (Pingshan, Xihu and Mingshan). It was founded as a metallurgical center in 1915. Benxi Iron and Steel Company ("Bengang") is the largest employer in the city, and used to be the fourth-largest steel company in China. The second-largest industry in Benxi is coal mining.
Population: 987,717
Latitude: 41° 17' 19.00" N
Longitude: 123° 45' 54.00" E
Benxi (Chinese: 本溪; pinyin: Běnxī) is a prefecture-level city located in the east of Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, south-southeast of Shenyang. Its population was 1,709,538 at the 2010 census whom 1,011,377 lived in the built-up are…
Xihu District (simplified Chinese: 溪湖区; traditional Chinese: 溪湖區; pinyin: Xīhú Qū) is a District under the administration of Benxi City, Liaoning, People's Republic of China.
Pingshan District (simplified Chinese: 平山区; traditional Chinese: 平山區; pinyin: Píngshān Qū; literally: "flat or peaceful mountain") is a District under the administration of Benxi City, Liaoning, People's Republic of China.
Nanfen District (simplified Chinese: 南芬区; traditional Chinese: 南芬區; pinyin: Nánfēn Qū) is a District under the administration of Benxi City, Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.
Mingshan District (simplified Chinese: 明山区; traditional Chinese: 明山區; pinyin: Míngshān Qū) is a District under the administration of Benxi City, Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.